inducer
ɪnˈdjuːsə
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Definition of inducer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
chemistryTECH.substance that initiates a processTECH.
  • The enzyme acted as an inducer in the chemical reaction..
catalyst initiator
2.
persuasionRareperson persuading others to actRare
  • The inducer convinced the team to try a new strategy.
convincer persuader
3.
biologyTECH.molecule starting gene expressionTECH.
  • The inducer binds to the DNA to activate the gene.
activator initiator
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Origin of inducer

Latin, inducere (to lead in) + -er (agent)

Terms with inducer included in their meaning

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fear inducer
person or thing that causes fear or worry

Examples of inducer in a sentence

  • An inducer was necessary to start the reaction.
  • The inducer rallied support for the charity.
  • She acted as an inducer for the new policy.
  • An inducer can trigger specific protein production.
  • Scientists studied the inducer's effect on cells.

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  1. French:inducteur, influenceur, ...
  2. German:Induktor, Anstifter, ...
  3. Italian:induttore, incitatore, ...
  4. Spanish:agente inductor, persuasor, ...
  5. Portuguese:indutor, persuasor, ...
  6. Chinese:诱导剂, 说服者, ...
  7. Japanese:誘導物質, 説得者, ...
  8. Arabic:مُحَفِّز, مُقْنِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַשְׁרֶה, מַשְׁפִּיעַ, ...
  10. Russian:индуктор, подстрекатель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:індуктор, переконувач, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रेरक, इंड्यूसर, ...
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