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Definition of "inducible" [in•du•ci•ble]

  • Able to be induced or caused. (adjective)
  • Obtainable by induction; derivable; inferable. (adjective)

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Use "inducible" in a sentence
  • "We hypothesized that the highly efficient plasmid-based piggyBac transposon system would enable long-term inducible gene expression in mice in vivo."
  • "A single injection of piggyBac transposons could achieve long-term inducible gene expression in the livers of mice in vivo, confirming our multiple-transposon strategy used in cultured cells."
  • "They are best known as inducible transcriptional regulators of genes encoding molecular chaperones and other stress proteins."