Defenition of the word suppressor
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Defenition of the word suppressor
- a device for suppressing unwanted currents
- an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
- a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
- someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free speech"
- someone who suppresses
Synonyms for the word suppressor
Hyponyms for the word suppressor
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- lightning arrester
- spike arrester
- spike suppressor
- surge protector
- surge suppressor
- tumor suppressor gene
Hypernyms for the word suppressor
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- cistron
- controller
- electrical device
- factor
- gene
- restrainer
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