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Repressor

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lacnounA resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
contrasuppressornoun(genetics) That which inhibits the function of a suppressor.
inhibitornoun(chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.
suppressantnounA substance that suppresses.
inactivatornounThat which inactivates.
repressilatornoun(biochemistry) An artificial system, genetically implemented using Escherichia coli and green fluorescent protein, that exhibits stable oscillation.
inhibitantnoun(chemistry) something that inhibits.
reducentnoun(chemistry) A reducing agent.
antiresorptiveInhibiting resorption.
restringentnoun(obsolete) A restringent medicine.
antiandrogennoun(biochemistry, pharmacology) Any substance that inhibits the release or the biological effects of an androgen.
counteracternounSomething that counteracts.
antiresorbernounAny antiresorptive material
antistressornounAny substance that reduces stress.
retardantnoun(often in combination) Something that serves to retard (slow down) the action of something.
myosuppressinnounAny of a family of peptide agonists that inhibit the action of muscles (especially of arthropods)
neutralizernounThat which neutralizes.
desensitizernounAnything that desensitizes.
antihormonenoun(biochemistry) Any material that counteracts the effects of a hormone
antipurinenounAny substance that inhibits purine.

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