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downregulations

downregulations is the plural of downregulation.

Meaning of downregulation

Noun

downregulation (countable and uncountable, plural downregulations)

  1. The suppression of a response to a stimulus
  2. The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors decreases in order to decrease sensitivity

Questions about downregulations

What is downregulations the plural of?
Downregulations is the plural of downregulation.

Words near downregulations in the dictionary

  1. downregulate
  2. downregulated
  3. downregulates
  4. downregulating
  5. downregulation
  6. downregulations
  7. downregulator
  8. downregulators
  9. downregulatory
  10. downrigger
  11. downriggers

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