Derepression
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Derepression is a noun meaning (genetics) The inactivation of a repressor gene.
Meaning
(genetics) The inactivation of a repressor gene.
More Meanings
- (psychiatry) The cessation of repression of a belief, memory, etc.
Word Forms
- derepressions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antirepression, reversion, transrepressor, downregulation, contrasuppression, demultiplication.
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