SECRETAGOGUES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word secretagogues. (close relations)
Definition of SECRETAGOGUES
Best Alternative Words for SECRETAGOGUES
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activators | nounn | |||||||
noun • (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription | ||||||||
boosters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a thief who steals goods that are in a store • an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal • the first stage of a multistage rocket • an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | ||||||||
catalysts | nounn | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected • something that causes an important event to happen | ||||||||
enhancers | nounn | |||||||
noun • anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities | ||||||||
facilitators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who makes progress easier | ||||||||
inducers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an agent capable of activating specific genes • someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on | ||||||||
stimulants | nounn | |||||||
noun • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action • a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process adjective satellite • that stimulates |