Verb (used with object) : to elicit the truth; to elicit a response with a question.    From Dictionary.com. 

In more than 80 per cent of all cases, the whey protein beta-lactoglobulin (beta-lg) is the main elicitor of milk allergies for children and infants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fermentation Technique May Cut Whey Allergies] Reference

Phytophthora sojae encodes an elicitor and a regulator required for avirulence on soybean plants carrying resistance gene.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Hpa1Xoo accumulates along the cell walls of the transgenic T-34, where it triggers the generation of H2O2 as an endogenous elicitor.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Gomez-Gomez L, Boller T (2000) FLS2: an LRR receptor-like kinase involved in the perception of the bacterial elicitor flagellin in Arabidopsis.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Such acidification of intracellular compartments is reported to energize ion and metabolite transport during elicitor induced stress in soybean.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Early events mirrored a typical oxidative response based on striking similarities of the transcriptome to disease, elicitor and wounding induced processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

It is useful to conceptualise the interaction between a caregiver and care-elicitor as one that regulates the experience of emotions through a crescendo-decrescendo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Integral Options Cafe] Reference

"If no more genuine an elicitor of emotion than a television studio's applause sign is necessary for Miller to make the slaughter of millions seem meaningful, consider the dead insulted.".    From Wordnik.com.  [GreenCine Daily] Reference

Our emphasis on capturing FLcDNAs and ESTs from cDNA libraries representing herbivore -, wound - or elicitor-treated induced spruce tissues, along with incorporating normalization to capture rare transcripts, resulted in a rich resource for functional genomics and proteomics studies.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

AB001379 and AB001380) from elicitor-induced licorice (.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Stereospecific 3,9-dihydroxypterocarpan 6a-hydroxylase from elicitor-induced soybean cell cultures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference