desilence

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verb

To reverse the silencing of a gene

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbdesilence (third-person singular simple present desilences, present participle desilencing, simple past and past participle desilenced)

present singular third person desilences · participle present desilencing · participle past desilenced · past desilenced

  1. biologyTo reverse the silencing of a gene

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APA

desilence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desilence

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desilence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desilence.

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