Overgeneration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overgeneration is a noun meaning The generation of too much or too many of something; overproduction.
Meaning
The generation of too much or too many of something; overproduction.
More Meanings
- (linguistics) The act of overgenerating.
Example Sentences
A previous study suggested that overgeneration of ROS, caused by mitochondria dysfunction or depletion of enzymatic antioxidant system, could inhibit steroidogenic enzymes activity in MGCs and CCs.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overproduction, overplusage, overmultiplication, hyperproduction, overabundance, overmuchness.
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