derepression

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From de- +‎ repression.

Noun[edit]

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derepression (countable and uncountable, plural derepressions)

  1. (genetics) The inactivation of a repressor gene.
  2. (psychiatry) The cessation of repression of a belief, memory, etc.

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