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Suppressor

Suppressor Meaning & Definition
Suppressor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Suppressor?

[n] an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
[n] a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
[n] someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free speech"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Suppressor: suppresser | suppresser | suppresser | suppresser gene | suppressor gene

Related Terms | Find terms related to Suppressor:

See Also | controller | electrical device | factor | gene | lightning arrester | restrainer | spike arrester | spike suppressor | surge protector | surge suppressor

Suppressor In Webster's Dictionary

\Sup*press"or\, n. [L., hider.] One who suppresses.

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