ALL meanings of tracer
trac·er
T t - noun tracer a person or thing that traces. 1
- noun tracer a person whose business or work is the tracing of missing property, parcels, persons, etc. 1
- noun tracer an inquiry sent from point to point to trace a missing shipment, parcel, or the like, as in a transportation system. 1
- noun tracer any of various devices for tracing drawings, plans, etc. 1
- noun tracer Also called tracer ammunition. ammunition containing a chemical substance that causes a projectile to trail smoke or fire so as to make its path visible and indicate a target to other firers, especially at night. 1
- noun tracer the chemical substance contained in such ammunition. 1
- noun tracer a substance, especially a radioactive one, traced through a biological, chemical, or physical system in order to study the system. 1
- noun tracer person: finds missing goods, people 1
- noun tracer bullet: leaves smoke trail 1
- noun tracer sth used to find missing goods 1
- noun tracer biology, etc.: substance for observing processes 1
- noun tracer machine: copies lines 1
- noun tracer an instrument for tracing designs on cloth, etc. 0
- noun tracer an inquiry sent out for a letter, package, etc. that is missing in transport 0
- noun tracer ammunition that traces its own course in the air with a trail of smoke or fire, so as to facilitate adjustment of the aim 0
- noun tracer a substance, usually a radioactive isotope, used to follow a chemical process or a complex sequence of biochemical reactions (as in an animal body), to locate diseased cells and tissues, to determine physical properties, etc. 0
- noun tracer a thread of contrasting color woven into or stamped on wire insulation for identification and for aid in tracing a circuit 0
- noun tracer A tracer is a chemically inactive substance which is used to track the flow of feed through a reactor or separator. 0
- noun tracer a person or thing that traces 0
- noun tracer a projectile that can be observed when in flight by the burning of chemical substances in its base 0
- noun tracer ammunition consisting of such projectiles 0
- noun tracer (as modifier) 0
- noun tracer any radioactive isotope introduced into the body to study metabolic processes, absorption, etc, by following its progress through the body with a gamma camera or other detector 0
- noun tracer an investigation to trace missing cargo, mail, etc 0
- noun tracer a person whose work is tracing drawings, designs, etc. on transparent paper 0
- noun tracer a person whose work is tracing lost or missing articles, persons, etc. 0