INDUCER

persuader, inducer

(noun) someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on

inducer

(noun) an agent capable of activating specific genes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inducer (plural inducers)

One who induces

a molecule that starts gene expression

Anagrams

• dice run, uncried

Source: Wiktionary


In*du"cer, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, induces or incites.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 April 2025

RACY

(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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