misregulation

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noun

Faulty regulation (of gene expression)

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Meanings

nounmisregulation (countable and uncountable, plural misregulations)

plural misregulations

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryFaulty regulation (of gene expression)

Origin

From mis- + regulation.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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