hypoexpression

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noun

Less than the normal amount of expression

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Meanings

nounhypoexpression (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLess than the normal amount of expression

    These scores were assigned for each category of risk (hyper- or hypoexpression, depending on the marker) and these added up to 1.

    2015 December 17, “Genetic and Immunohistochemical Expression of Integrins ITGAV, ITGA6, and ITGA3 As Prognostic Factor for Colorectal Cancer: Models for Global and Disease-Free Survival”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From hypo- + expression.

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APA

hypoexpression. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoexpression

MLA

“hypoexpression.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoexpression. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypoexpression,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoexpression.

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