Activator
Activator noun - (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription.
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Synonyms for Activator
Agent
Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.
Usage example: the Church has been the traditional agent for social justice in impoverished countries
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Synonyms for Agent
Activator and agent are semantically related in pathogen topic. You can use "Activator" instead a noun "Agent", if it concerns topics such as causative agent.
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Related pairs
- advocate and activator
- advocate and agent
- instrument and activator
- instrument and agent
- agency and activator
- agency and agent
- medium and activator
- medium and agent
- vehicle and activator
- vehicle and agent
- promoter and activator
- promoter and agent
- instrumentality and activator
- instrumentality and agent
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