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Derepresses vs Derepressed - What's the difference?

derepresses | derepressed |

As verbs the difference between derepresses and derepressed

is that derepresses is (derepress) while derepressed is (derepress).

As an adjective derepressed is

(genetics|of a gene) activated by the removal of a repressor.

derepresses

English

Verb

(head)
  • (derepress)

    • derepress

    English

    Verb

  • (genetics) To activate a gene by the removal of a repressor
  • To cease to repress (a belief, memory, etc.).

    • Anagrams

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    derepressed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (derepress)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (genetics, of a gene) activated by the removal of a repressor