activator vs gas pedal

activator

noun
  • Something that activates a catalyst 

  • Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription. 

  • A type of effector that increases the rate of enzyme-mediated reactions. 

  • A type of dopant used in phosphors and scintillators. 

  • One who, or that which, activates. 

  • An agent that enables the flotation of a mineral or minerals. 

gas pedal

noun
  • Accelerator; foot control for fuel flow. 

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