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English noun: precursor | |||
| 1. | precursor (substance) a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | material, stuff | ||
| Domain category | biochemistry | ||
| 2. | precursor (person) a person who goes before or announces the coming of another | ||
| Synonyms | forerunner | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | predecessor | ||
| 3. | precursor (communication) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||
| Synonyms | forerunner, harbinger, herald, predecessor | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | indicant, indication | ||
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