ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Suppressor

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Suppressor is a noun meaning A device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device.

Meaning

A device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device.

More Meanings

  1. A person who suppresses others, a tyrant.
  2. (genetics) A gene that suppresses the effect of another through epistasis.

Word Forms

Synonyms for suppressor

Depending on context, synonyms include suppresser.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include suppresser, suppressive, facilitator, moderator, mutator, extragenic.

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