effector
Noun
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Noun
effector (plural effectors)
- (biology) Any muscle, organ etc. that can respond to a stimulus from a nerve.
- (biology) The part of a nerve that carries a stimulus to a muscle etc.
- (biology) Any small molecule that effects the function of an enzyme by binding to an allosteric site.
- An actuator.
- effect
- effective
- effectiveness
- effectivity
- effectome
- effectorless
- effectual
- effectuate
- efficacious
- efficacity
- efficacy
- efficiency
- efficient
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