overinitiation

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noun

Excessive initiation (typically of a biochemical process)

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Meanings

nounoverinitiation (countable and uncountable, plural overinitiations)

plural overinitiations

  1. countableuncountableExcessive initiation (typically of a biochemical process)

Origin

From over- + initiation.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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