isatogen

/aɪˈsætədʒɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

A substance or agent that induces or promotes the formation of isatoic acid, a compound found in plants of the genus Isatis.

“The researchers studied the isatogen found in the isatis plant, which is known to have medicinal properties.”

Synonyms

  • inducer
  • promoter

Antonyms

  • inhibitor