Associations to the word «Regulate»
Noun
- Phosphorylation
- Kinase
- Transcription
- Apoptosis
- Hormone
- Genes
- Signaling
- Mrna
- Neurotransmitter
- Secretion
- Fda
- Differentiation
- Regulator
- Insulin
- Proliferation
- Tyrosine
- Adhesion
- Epa
- Pathway
- Metabolism
- Receptor
- Biosynthesis
- Activation
- Dopamine
- Estrogen
- Vesicle
- Protein
- Gland
- Gene
- Uptake
- Prostitution
- Steroid
- Calcium
- Commerce
- Serotonin
- Glucose
- Promoter
- Pancreas
- Signalling
- Lymphocyte
- Subunit
- Localization
- Rna
- Synapse
- Neuron
- Inhibition
- Utility
- Nucleotide
- Pollutant
- Importation
- Statute
- Ligand
- Ordinance
- Monopoly
- Regulation
- Arousal
- Mechanism
- Legislation
- Binding
- Fcc
Adjective
Wiktionary
REGULATE, verb. To dictate policy.
REGULATE, verb. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
REGULATE, verb. To adjust to a particular specification or requirement: regulate temperature.
REGULATE, verb. To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning.
REGULATE, verb. To put or maintain in order.
Dictionary definition
REGULATE, verb. Fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch".
REGULATE, verb. Bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate".
REGULATE, verb. Shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion".
REGULATE, verb. Check the emission of (sound).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.