"inducer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: inducers [plural]
Etymology: induce + -er Etymology templates: {{affix|en|induce|-er|id2=agent noun}} induce + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} inducer (plural inducers)
  1. One who, or that which, induces.
    Sense id: en-inducer-en-noun-RpePjF3g
  2. A molecule that starts gene expression. Translations (a molecule that starts gene expression): مُحفز (Arabic), induktor [masculine] (Czech), Induktor (German)
    Sense id: en-inducer-en-noun-ZOOOmgfI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 23 77 Disambiguation of 'a molecule that starts gene expression': 3 97

Inflected forms

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