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effector

noun

An organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses

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Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
R
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
A2

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noun

  1. An organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses

noun

  1. A nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion

noun

  1. One who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose

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