Usually means: Molecules that modulate biological functions.
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(Note: See effector as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (effector)

noun:  (biology) Any muscle, organ etc. that can respond to a stimulus from a nerve.
noun:  (biology) The part of a nerve that carries a stimulus to a muscle etc.
noun:  (biology) Any small molecule that effects the function of an enzyme by binding to an allosteric site.
noun:  An actuator.
▸ Also see effector





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