Meaning of EFFECTOR
| Pronunciation: | | i'fektur
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- [n] an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses
- [n] a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
- [n] one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
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| | Synonyms: | | effecter |
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| | Antonyms: | | receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor | | |
| | See Also: | | endplate, end-plate, human, individual, mortal, motor end plate, nerve fiber, nerve fibre, organ, person, somebody, someone, soul | |
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| | Definition: | | Effector
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ef*fect"or\, n. [L.]
An effecter. --Derham.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A molecule, chemical, or structure that regulates a pathway by increasing or decreasing the pathway's reaction rate. |
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| | Definition: | | an enzyme produced by one of the structural genes that binds with the repressor and prevents the repressor from binding to the operator. |
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