inducer

Other forms: inducers

Definitions of inducer

1. noun

   an agent capable of activating specific genes
   type of:

   agent

   a substance that exerts some force or effect
2. noun

   someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
   synonyms: persuader

   types:

   lobbyist

   someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer

   Svengali

   someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding

   coaxer, wheedler

   someone who tries to persuade by blandishment and coaxing

   type of:

   communicator

   a person who communicates with others