propagators

Those who spread

Propagators are people or things that spread or promote something.

A propagator of ideas disseminates them; a propagator of misinformation spreads falsehoods.

In gardening, a propagator is a covered container or heated tray used to germinate seeds or root cuttings: She started the tomato seedlings in a propagator.

In physics, propagators are mathematical functions describing how particles move through space and time.

dissemination

broadcast

Transmitted media signal

transmit · spread · relay · promote · publicize · evangelize · advocates · messengers · missionaries · influencers

cultivation

greenhouse

Climate-controlled plant enclosure

domes · humidity · germination · rooting · transplanting · horticulture · grafting · cloning · nursery · potting

quantum

photon

Electromagnetic radiation unit

  • lightVisible electromagnetic radiation
  • electronNegative subatomic particle
  • positronElectron's antimatter counterpart

Feynman · diagrams · vertices · loops · virtual particles · antiparticles · gauge · field · interaction · scattering

breeders

pedigree

Record of descent

  • lineageDescent from progenitors
  • geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
  • siresFathers, especially horses

dams · studs · mating · reproduction · offspring · progeny · bloodline · purebred · crossbreed · livestock

Categories
Opposites
SPREADING vs. SUPPRESSING

propagatorssuppressors

Devices that reduce intensity

inhibitors · blockers · censors · silencers · restrainers

CREATING/ORIGINATING vs. DESTROYING/ENDING

propagatorsdestroyers

Fast armed naval vessels

eliminators · eradicators · exterminators · terminators · abolishers

ACTIVE PROMOTION vs. PASSIVE RECEPTION

propagatorsreceivers

Those who accept transmissions

absorbers · consumers · recipients · audiences · bystanders

Family

propagator

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