"contrasuppression" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: contra- + suppression Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|contra|suppression}} contra- + suppression Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} contrasuppression (uncountable)
  1. (genetics) The inhibition of the function of a suppressor. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-contrasuppression-en-noun-lSENQVSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with contra- Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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