uncoupler

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noun

Anything that uncouples.

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

noununcoupler (plural uncouplers)

plural uncouplers

  1. Anything that uncouples.
  2. biochemistryAny substance that inhibits ATP synthesis by breaking its connection with the electron transport system.

Origin

From uncouple + -er.

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APA

uncoupler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncoupler

MLA

“uncoupler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncoupler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncoupler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncoupler.

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