"derepression" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: derepressions [plural]
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  1. (genetics) The inactivation of a repressor gene. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-derepression-en-noun-rrEZLoDT Categories (other): Genetics, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 63 37 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 83 17 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (psychiatry) The cessation of repression of a belief, memory, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-derepression-en-noun-jPKkJ~kc Categories (other): Psychiatry Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: derepressible

Inflected forms

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