regulator : Idioms & Phrases
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cystic fibrosis transport regulator
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noun the gene that is mutated in cystic fibrosis
CFTR.
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Feed regulator
- a device for graduating the operation of a feeder. Knight.
Webster 1913
growth regulator
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noun (botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone
phytohormone; plant hormone.
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regulator gene
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noun a gene that produces a repressor substance that inhibits an operator gene
regulatory gene.
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voltage regulator
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noun a transformer whose voltage ratio of transformation can be adjusted