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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Effector \Ef*fect"or\, noun [L.] An effecter. --Derham. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: noun 1: one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose [syn: {effecter}] 2: a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion 3: an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses [ant: {sense organ}] |
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