Transduce

Pronunciation: /ˈtɹænˈɛsˈdus/

Transduce (verb)

  1. To change one kind of signal into another so a cell, system, or device can react.
  2. To convert energy from one form into another, especially in a sensor or instrument.

Examples

  • The sensor transduces a signal into a response.
  • A nerve transduces signals into coordinated responses.