perceptor

Borrowed from Latin perceptor.

perceptor (plural perceptors)

1. That which perceives.
   • 1967, Scott Symons, Combat Journal of Place D'Armes: A Personal Narrative

     Only by deliberate effort of will, only by deliberately jamming his perceptor set, could he turn them off […]

   • 2002, The Journal of Orgonomy, Volume 36, Issue 1

     […] secondary energy (e.g., sound, chemical, mechanical) excites the energy of the perceptor cells before sensation can occur.

• perception

• preceptor

From percipiō (“seize; conceive; perceive”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /perˈkep.tor/, [pɛrˈkɛp.tɔr]

perceptor m (genitive perceptōris); third declension

1. a receiver, imbiber

Third declension.

• English: perceptor
• Italian: percettore
• Spanish: perceptor

• perceptor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• perceptor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• perceptor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Borrowed from Latin perceptor.

perceptor m (plural perceptores, feminine perceptora, feminine plural perceptoras)

1. recipient

• percepción