• Enhancer

    Origin

    enhance + -er

    Noun

    enhancer

    (plural enhancers)
    1. Something that enhances.
      • 2007, Ken Albala, Beans: A History (page 95)Mucuna pruriens' Latin name may be thought to suggest its predilection, but actually means itchy. Nonetheless, one can easily find it being sold in capsules as a sex enhancer. It has actually been used as such in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.
    2. (genetics) A short region of DNA that can increase transcription of genes
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