dissociator

Noun

Meaning

dissociator (plural dissociators)

(chemistry) A reaction vessel in which a dissociation reaction takes place.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

She found that the Dissociator did not just dissociate or cause the chromosome to break, it also had a variety of effects on neighboring genes when the Activator was also present, which included making certain stable mutations unstable. Source: Internet

She identified two new dominant and interacting genetic loci that she named Dissociator (Ds) and Activator (Ac). Source: Internet

She referred to Dissociator and Activator as "controlling units"—later, as "controlling elements"—to distinguish them from genes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dissociative state dissociative weakness dissociatively dissociogenic dissoconch dissogony