Usually means: Molecule that modulates a protein's activity.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word effector:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. effector: Merriam-Webster
  2. effector: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. effector: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. effector: Collins English Dictionary
  5. effector: Vocabulary.com
  6. Effector, effector: Wordnik
  7. effector: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. effector: Wiktionary
  9. effector: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. effector: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. effector: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. effector: Dictionary.com
  13. Effector (biology), Effector: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Effector: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. effector: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. effector: Rhymezone
  17. Effector: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. effector: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. effector: FreeDictionary.org
  20. effector: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. effector: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. effector: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. effector: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. effector: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. The Computational Beauty of Nature (No longer online)
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See effectors as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (effector)

noun:  (biology) Any muscle, organ etc. that can respond to a stimulus from a nerve.
noun:  (biology) The part of a nerve that carries a stimulus to a muscle etc.
noun:  (biology) Any small molecule that effects the function of an enzyme by binding to an allosteric site.
noun:  An actuator.

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