mediatorme‧di‧a‧tor /ˈmiːdieɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable] - I see no basis for meaningful comparison between solicitors and mediators.
- There is also an independent service with trained mediators, most of them solicitors.
- There were no official mediators, licensed by an ecclesiastical hierarchy or set apart by apostolic ordination.
ADJECTIVE► inflammatory· Other differences have been previously described with respect to the generation of other inflammatory mediators.· This is not surprising considering that most inflammatory mediators have been shown to be able to stimulate enteric nerves.· The rise in eicosanoid inflammatory mediators may have an important role in the pathophysiology of the early radiation bowel reaction.· The superoxide generated may have a direct cytotoxic effect or it may interact with inflammatory mediators to modify the inflammatory process.· Ketotifen may prevent the release of the inflammatory mediators from mast cells as well as from other inflammatory cells.
VERB► act· If two adults are playing roles they can adopt quite a confrontational stance, challenging the children to act as mediators.· She had created the situation in which the pupils had learned, had acted as mediator and had controlled their learning process.· Conflict manager: resolving disputes, acting as a mediator. 7.· They are subject to regulation by many neural, hormonal, and paracrine factors, acting via intracellular mediators.
nounmediationmediatorverbmediate