suppressor

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noun

1. someone who suppresses
- dictators are suppressors of free speech
• Syn:
suppresser
• Derivationally related forms:
suppress (for: suppresser), suppress
• Hypernyms:
restrainer, controller
2. a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
• Syn:
suppresser, suppressor gene, suppresser gene
• Hypernyms:
gene, cistron, factor
• Hyponyms:
tumor suppressor gene
3. an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
• Syn:
suppresser
• Derivationally related forms:
suppress (for: suppresser)
• Hypernyms:
electrical device
• Hyponyms:
surge suppressor, surge protector, spike suppressor, spike arrester, lightning arrester

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  suppresser, suppressor gene, suppresser gene