suscept

noun

sus·​cept

səˈsept

plural -s

: an organism upon or in which another organism is or may become parasitic compare host

Word History

Etymology

probably from susceptible entry 1

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Rhymes for suscept

• accept
• adept
• except
• inept
• precept
• sidestepped
• transept
• windswept
• crept
• kept
• leaped
• leapt