effector
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
Types & categories
- person hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
Types & categories
- nerve fiber hypernym
Parts & wholes
- end-plate part meronym
Sense 3 noun
an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses
Types & categories
- organ hypernym
Related & opposite
- sense organ antonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | effect |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | effect |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | end-plate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | nerve fiber |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | sense organ |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | organ |