Sound suppressors put the finger squarely on the solution of the jet noise problem (Wall Street Journal).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pres — ap·pres·sion; ap·pres·so·ri·al; ap·pres·so·ri·um; bu·pres·ti·dae; bu·pres·tis; com·pres·sion; com·pres·sion·al; com·pres·sive; com·pres·som·e·ter; com·pres·sor; com·pres·sure; corse·pres·ent; cu·pres·sa·ce·ae; cu·pres·sin·e·ous;… … English syllables
sor — ad·dres·sor; ad·pro·mis·sor; ad·ses·sor; ag·gres·sor; ais·sor; an·te·ces·sor; as·cen·sor; as·ses·sor; as·ses·sor·ship; cen·sor·a·ble; cen·sor·ate; cen·sor·ship; com·pres·sor; con·fes·sor; con·sor·tion; con·sor·ti·um; cre·sor·ci·nol; de·fen·sor;… … English syllables
sup — cat·sup; pre·sup·pos·al; pre·sup·pose; pre·sup·po·si·tion; pre·sup·po·si·tion·less; pre·sup·pres·sion; sup; sup·pe·da·ne·um; sup·per·less; sup·ping; sup·plant; sup·plan·ta·tion; sup·plant·er; sup·ple·ly; sup·ple·men·tar·i·ly; sup·ple·men·ta·tion; … English syllables
suppressor — sup·pres·sor … English syllables
suppress — sup•press [[t]səˈprɛs[/t]] v. t. 1) to put an end to the activities of (a person, group, etc.) 2) to do away with by or as if by authority; abolish; stop (a practice, custom, etc.) 3) psi to inhibit (an impulse or action) consciously 4) to… … From formal English to slang
suppressor — sup·pres·sor (sə prĕsʹər) n. 1. or sup·press·er One that suppresses: a suppressor of free speech. 2. A gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene, especially of a mutant gene. 3. A device, such as a resistor or grid, that is… … Universalium
suppressor — sup|pres|sor [ sə presər ] noun count MEDICAL a cell or gene that stops a cancer from developing or spreading … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Suppressor — Sup|pres|sor der; s, ...oren <aus lat. suppressor »Zurückdränger, halter«> Gen, das die Mutationswirkung eines anderen, nicht ↑allelen Gens kompensiert od. unterdrückt … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
suppressor — A compound that suppresses the effects of mutation or suppresses what would be a normal course of events. amber s. a mutant gene that codes for a tRNA whose anticodon has been altered so that the altered tRNA responds to UAG codons as well. * * * … Medical dictionary
immunosuppressive — im•mu•no•sup•pres•sive [[t]ˌɪm yə noʊ səˈprɛs ɪv, ɪˌmyu [/t]] adj. 1) imu capable of causing immunosuppression 2) pha Also, im mu•no•sup•pres′sor. any substance that causes immunosuppression • Etymology: 1960–65 … From formal English to slang
