perceptor
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
That which perceives.
Example Sentences
- "Only by deliberate effort of will, only by deliberately jamming his perceptor set, could he turn them off […]"
- "[…] secondary energy (e.g., sound, chemical, mechanical) excites the energy of the perceptor cells before sensation can occur."
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin perceptor.