Definition of suppressor

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • suppressor is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • suppressor is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • suppressor is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of suppressor


  • an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. suppresser
  • someone who suppresses (noun)

    Examples

    1. dictators are suppressors of free speech

    Synonyms

    1. suppresser
  • a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. suppresser
    2. suppresser gene
    3. suppressor gene

See definition of suppressor in Merriam Webster