initiator in Finnish
initiator in Finnish is aloittaja, alullepanija, käynnistäjä — initiator means a person who starts something or sets it going.
initiator in Finnish
aloittaja
One who initiates.
alullepanija
One who initiates.
käynnistäjä
One who initiates.
käynnistäjä
(chemistry) A substance that initiates a chain reaction or polymerization.
laukaisin
(military) A component of a nuclear weapon that produces a burst of neutrons to start the chain reaction.
initiaattori
(medicine) A material whose presence in the body eventually leads to cancer.
käynnistäjä
(medicine) A material whose presence in the body eventually leads to cancer.
What does "initiator" mean?
- noun A person who starts something or sets it going.
- noun (chemistry) A substance that starts a chain reaction or the joining together of molecules.
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noun The part of a nuclear weapon that releases a burst of neutrons to set off the chain reaction.
"‘This, er, initiator of polonium and lithium, would it be used in an anti-personnel bomb?’ he asked. ‘Oh yes, you could say so, boyo,’ replied the Welshman. ‘An initiator, you see, is what sets off a nuke.’"
- noun (computing) A task on a large central computer that starts several other jobs running.
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- ‘This, er, initiator of polonium and lithium, would it be used in an anti-personnel bomb?’ he asked. ‘Oh yes, you could say so, boyo,’ replied the Welshman. ‘An initiator, you see, is what sets off a nuke.’
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What is "initiator" in Finnish?
"initiator" in Finnish is aloittaja, alullepanija, käynnistäjä. initiator means: A person who starts something or sets it going.
Are there other ways to say "initiator" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "initiator": aloittaja, alullepanija, käynnistäjä, laukaisin, initiaattori.
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