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sensitiser vs activator

activator vs sensitiser

sensitiser and activator both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensitiser Yes No No No
activator Yes No No No
As nouns, activator is a hypernym of sensitiser; that is, activator is a word with a broader meaning than sensitiser:
  • sensitiser: (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
  • activator: (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription
sensitiser (noun) activator (noun)
(chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription
Difference between sensitiser and activator

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