Evocator
[ev-uh-key-ter, ee-voh-] /ˈɛv əˌkeɪ tər, ˈi voʊ-/
noun
1.
a person who evokes, especially one who calls up spirits.
/ˈɛvəˌkeɪtə/
noun
1.
a person or thing that evokes
2.
(embryol) a substance or tissue that induces morphogenesis
evocator ev·o·ca·tor (ěv’ə-kā’tər, ē’və-)
n.
A factor in the control of morphogenesis in the early embryo. Also called inductor.
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