INDUCIBLE


Meaning of INDUCIBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈdü-sə-bəl, -ˈdyü- ]

adjective

Date: circa 1677

: capable of being induced: as

a. : formed by a cell in response to the presence of its substrate

inducible enzymes

b. : activated or undergoing expression only in the presence of a particular molecule

an inducible promoter

• in·duc·ibil·i·ty -ˌdü-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē, -ˌdyü- noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.