antirepression

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noun

The action of antagonizing a repressor

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Meanings

nounantirepression (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe action of antagonizing a repressor

Origin

From anti- + repression.

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APA

antirepression. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antirepression

MLA

“antirepression.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antirepression. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antirepression,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antirepression.

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