English Explanatory Dictionary

downregulate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To decrease the number of cell receptors by using downregulation.

Word forms

downregulate downregulates downregulating downregulated down-regulate

Etymology

From down- + regulate.

Antonyms

upregulate

Derived words

downregulatable

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