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Effector

nounid 51398·updated May 18, 2026
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a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
effecter
plural
Effectors
possessive
Effector's
pluralpossessive
Effectors'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses
§2
a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
§3
one who brings about a result or event

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