SUPPRESSER

suppressor, suppresser

(noun) an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents

suppressor, suppresser, suppressor gene, suppresser gene

(noun) a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)

suppressor, suppresser

(noun) someone who suppresses; “dictators are suppressors of free speech”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

suppresser (plural suppressers)

Alternative form of suppressor

Anagrams

• resuppress

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

18 May 2025

OBLIQUE

(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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