Beschleuniger — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accelerant noun A substance, especially a flammable one, used to speed up a fire or chemical reaction.
- accelerator noun The pedal in a vehicle that controls speed.
Senses
Beschleuniger is used for these senses in English:
- accelerant (chemistry) Any substance that can bond or mix with, or disturb, another substance and cause an increase in the speed of a natural or artificial chemical process.
- accelerator (chemistry) A substance which speeds up chemical reactions.
- activator (biology) Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.
accelerant — full definition
- noun A substance, especially a flammable one, used to speed up a fire or chemical reaction.
- noun Anything that speeds up a process, used more broadly.
accelerator — full definition
- noun The pedal in a vehicle that controls speed.
- noun A program that provides funding, mentoring, and resources to help new companies grow quickly.
- noun A device or piece of equipment that speeds up a process, such as a particle accelerator.