The word "Receptible" is often misspelled, with people frequently using "Receptable" instead due to the similarity in pronunciation. However, the correct spelling can be explained through IPA phonetic transcription: rɪsɛptəbəl. The emphasis is on the second syllable, with the "e" being pronounced as "eh". The final syllable is pronounced with a schwa sound. The word means capable of receiving, and is often used in scientific contexts to refer to organisms or systems that can accept outside stimuli.