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disabled no longer operative; incapacitated. [1/2 definitions]
effect the state of being operative. [1/8 definitions]
effective existing or operative; functioning. [1/2 definitions]
interoperative combined form of operative.
latent present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative.
mechanism the operative or motive part, process, or factor that effects a result. [1/4 definitions]
nonoperative combined form of operative.
strong interaction the strong force between subnuclear particles, operative in nuclear forces. (Cf. weak interaction.)