Downregulate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Downregulate is a verb meaning To decrease the number of cell receptors by using downregulation.
Meaning
To decrease the number of cell receptors by using downregulation.
Word Forms
- downregulates
- downregulating
- downregulated
- down-regulate
Antonyms for downregulate
Common opposites include upregulate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include downmodulate, suppress, reduce, disincrease, downshift, regress.
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