inducible

[ɪnˈdjuːsəbl]

inducible Definition

  • 1able to be brought about or stimulated, especially by a particular substance or agent
  • 2capable of being activated or expressed in response to a stimulus

Using inducible: Examples

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  • Example

    The gene is inducible by certain chemicals.

  • Example

    The enzyme is inducible by heat shock.

  • Example

    The immune response is inducible by vaccination.

inducible Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: inducible in Brief

The term 'inducible' [ɪnˈdjuːsəbl] refers to the ability of a substance or agent to bring about a response or reaction. It can describe genes, enzymes, or immune responses that are capable of being activated or expressed in response to a stimulus. Examples include 'The gene is inducible by certain chemicals.' and 'The immune response is inducible by vaccination.' Synonyms include 'stimulable,' while antonyms include 'uninducible' and 'noninducible.'