[pur-sept] 
| 1. | the mental result or product of perceiving, as distinguished from the act of perceiving; an impression or sensation of something perceived. |
| 2. | something that is perceived; the object of perception. |
| per·cept (pûr'sěpt') n.
[From Latin perceptum, neuter past participle of percipere, to perceive; see perceive.] |
percept per·cept (pûr'sěpt')
n.
The object of perception.
A mental impression of something perceived by the senses, viewed as the basic component in the formation of concepts.
In clinical psychology, a single unit of perceptual report, such as one of the responses to an inkblot in the Rorschach test.