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  • noun Plural form of exacerbator.

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Examples

  • We are trying to discern the differences between primary and secondary factors, separating the causes from the exacerbators.

    Matthew Yglesias » Financial Crisis and Causation 2010

  • In total though, compensators and exacerbators are most notable for their lack of similarities.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Michael Springer 2010

  • Compensator and exacerbators were not enriched in this set.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Michael Springer 2010

  • Interestingly, exacerbators do have higher than expected noise levels (P-value of 0.01).

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Michael Springer 2010

  • But while companies have been spending hundreds of millions of dollars on software designed to wipe the contents of lost BlackBerrys and refuse permission to copy files, it turns out that the worst exacerbators of this very real problem are IT managers who have failed to secure their own front doors.

    TechWeb 2009

  • But while companies have been spending hundreds of millions of dollars on software designed to wipe the contents of lost BlackBerrys and refuse permission to copy files, it turns out that the worst exacerbators of this very real problem are IT managers who have failed to secure their own front doors.

    InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 2009

  • As exacerbators are proteins whose expression decreases by more than two-fold when gene dosage is decreased by two-fold, one might expect exacerbators to be involved in positive feedback regulation (

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Michael Springer 2010

  • Of note, exacerbators are enriched among genes with longer mRNA half-life and significantly more likely to not express two-fold more GFP in a X-GFP/X-GFP strain as compared with a X-GFP/X strain (

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Michael Springer 2010

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