Enhancer

/ɪnˈhɑːnsə/

Synonyms for "enhancer" (20 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
absorption enhanceractivatoradditiveadjuvant

Strong matches (6)

Verb(1 words)
affecting understanding

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)
delivery enhancerdna regulatory elementfacilitatorfoilgene activatorpermeation enhancerrefinerregulatory elementsuperchargestranscriptional enhancer

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
additiveagentattentiongenetic elementmodifierregulatory elementsubstance

More specific

12 entries
absorption enhanceradjuvantamplifierbioavailability enhancerboostercell type specific enhancerdelivery enhancerdistal enhancerfacilitatorpermeation enhancerproximal enhancertissue specific enhancer

Collocations

6 entries
cell type specific enhancerdistal enhancergene expression enhancerproximal enhancerregulatory elementtranscriptional enhancer

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Botox's appeal as a skin enhancer was discovered by chance. Doctors knew that botulinum bacteria kill by paralyzing the diaphragm and preventing victims from breathing. The toxin the bacteria produce, botulin, blocks brain messages to muscles.

Source: tatoeba (12290858)

Mucuna pruriens' Latin name may be thought to suggest its predilection, but actually means itchy. Nonetheless, one can easily find it being sold in capsules as a sex enhancer. It has actually been used as such in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.

Source: wiktionary

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