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1.       
   Inducer (?), n.
   1. One who, or that which, induces or incites.
   
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   2. Specifically: (Genetics) A substance which, when it contacts a living cell, causes the activation of a gene; as, “non-metabolizable inducers are useful for studying the kinetics of genetic control systems”.
   
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