derepressed

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adjective

activated by the removal of a repressor

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of derepress
adjectivederepressed (comparative more derepressed, superlative most derepressed)

comparative more derepressed · superlative most derepressed

  1. biologyactivated by the removal of a repressor
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Chicago

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