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upregulates

upregulates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upregulate.

Meaning of upregulate

Verb

upregulate (third-person singular simple present upregulates, present participle upregulating, simple past and past participle upregulated)

  1. To increase the number of cell receptors by using upregulation

Questions about upregulates

What is upregulates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Upregulates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upregulate.

Words near upregulates in the dictionary

  1. uprearing
  2. uprears
  3. upregulatable
  4. upregulate
  5. upregulated
  6. upregulates
  7. upregulating
  8. upregulation
  9. upregulations
  10. upregulative
  11. upregulator

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