| PRESSOR | • pressor adj. Synonym of vasopressor. • pressor n. Synonym of vasopressor. • PRESSOR n. a substance that raises blood pressure. |
| PRESSORS | • pressors n. Plural of pressor. • PRESSOR n. a substance that raises blood pressure. |
| DEPRESSOR | • depressor n. Anything that depresses… • DEPRESSOR n. one who, or that which, presses down. |
| OPPRESSOR | • oppressor n. Someone who oppresses another or others. • OPPRESSOR n. one that oppresses. |
| REPRESSOR | • repressor n. Anything that represses. • repressor n. (Genetics) Any protein that binds to DNA and thus regulates the expression of genes by decreasing the… • REPRESSOR n. one who represses, also REPRESSER. |
| COMPRESSOR | • compressor n. A device that produces pressure, such as a gas compressor that produces pressurized gas. • compressor n. A device that squeezes (compresses). • compressor n. (Audio) A device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal. |
| DEPRESSORS | • depressors n. Plural of depressor. • DEPRESSOR n. one who, or that which, presses down. |
| OPPRESSORS | • oppressors n. Plural of oppressor. • OPPRESSOR n. one that oppresses. |
| REPRESSORS | • repressors n. Plural of repressor. • REPRESSOR n. one who represses, also REPRESSER. |
| SUPPRESSOR | • suppressor n. A device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device. • suppressor n. A person who suppresses others, a tyrant. • suppressor n. (Genetics) A gene that suppresses the effect of another through epistasis. |
| APPRESSORIA | • appressoria n. Plural of appressorium. • APPRESSORIUM n. the flattened thickened tip of a hyphal branch by which some parasitic fungi attach to and penetrate their host. |
| COMPRESSORS | • compressors n. Plural of compressor. • COMPRESSOR n. one that compresses. |
| COREPRESSOR | • corepressor n. (Genetics) Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression. • COREPRESSOR n. a small molecule that activates a particular genetic repressor by combining with it. |
| SUPPRESSORS | • suppressors n. Plural of suppressor. • SUPPRESSOR n. something that suppresses, also SUPPRESSER. |
| VASOPRESSOR | • vasopressor adj. (Medicine) Of or relating to the constriction of blood vessels, which usually causes a rise in blood pressure. • vasopressor n. (Medicine) An agent that causes such constriction: a medication that tends to increase blood pressure. • VASOPRESSOR n. a drug causing a rise in blood pressure by exerting a vasoconstrictor effect. |
| APPRESSORIUM | • appressorium n. (Mycology) A bulbous formation produced by parasitic fungi that is well attached to the cuticle of the… • APPRESSORIUM n. the flattened thickened tip of a hyphal branch by which some parasitic fungi attach to and penetrate their host. |
| COREPRESSORS | • corepressors n. Plural of corepressor. • COREPRESSOR n. a small molecule that activates a particular genetic repressor by combining with it. |
| DECOMPRESSOR | • decompressor n. That which decompresses. • DECOMPRESSOR n. a device for decompressing. |
| VASOPRESSORS | • vasopressors n. Plural of vasopressor. • VASOPRESSOR n. a drug causing a rise in blood pressure by exerting a vasoconstrictor effect. |
| DECOMPRESSORS | • decompressors n. Plural of decompressor. • DECOMPRESSOR n. a device for decompressing. |