"promotor" meaning in English

See promotor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: promotors [plural]
Etymology: From promote + -or. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|promote|or}} promote + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} promotor (plural promotors)
  1. (academia) A full professor of a Dutch, Flemish, South African, or German university who acts as the principal supervisor of a student's doctoral research.
    Sense id: en-promotor-en-noun-JLTGo73I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 62 38 Topics: academia, scholarly, sciences
  2. (chemistry) Alternative form of promoter Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: promoter
    Sense id: en-promotor-en-noun-~OQRBYIK Categories (other): Chemistry, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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