Initiator

See also: initiator

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Initiator m (mixed, genitive Initiators, plural Initiatoren, feminine Initiatorin)

1. initiator, one who initiates (male or of unspecified gender)
2. (chemistry, computing, medicine) initiator

Declension

Declension of Initiator [masculine, mixed]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Initiator	die	Initiatoren
genitive	eines	des	Initiators	der	Initiatoren
dative	einem	dem	Initiator	den	Initiatoren
accusative	einen	den	Initiator	die	Initiatoren

Derived terms

• Initiator-Caspase
• Initiatorcodon, Initiatorkodon

Related terms

• Initiant, Initiantin
• Initiation (> Initiationsritus (“initiation ceremony, initiation rite, rite of passage”))
• initiativ
• Initiative
• initiatorisch
• initiieren
• Initiierung

Further reading

• “Initiator” in Duden online