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Affector (noun)
A nerve cell that directly activates a muscle
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Effector (noun)
Any muscle, organ etc. that can respond to a stimulus from a nerve.
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Effector (noun)
The part of a nerve that carries a stimulus to a muscle etc.
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Effector (noun)
Any small molecule that effects the function of an enzyme by binding to an allosteric site.
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Effector (noun)
An actuator.
Wiktionary
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Effector (noun)
an organ or cell that acts in response to a stimulus
“effector cells”
Oxford Dictionary