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Suppressor - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Suppressor : (noun)
1: someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free
speech" [syn: suppresser]
2: a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another
gene (especially of a mutant gene) [syn: suppresser, suppressor
gene, suppresser gene]
3: an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents [syn:
suppresser]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Suppressor : \Sup*press"or\, n. [L., hider.]
One who suppresses.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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