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derepression

noun — 2 senses

derepression

noun

Etymology From de- + repression.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences The inactivation of a repressor gene.

2

Human sciences, Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sciences The cessation of repression of a belief, memory, etc.

Related terms
derepressible

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