dysregulation

English

Etymology

From dys- +‎ regulation.

Noun

dysregulation (plural dysregulations)

1. (chiefly biochemistry) A failure to regulate properly.
   • 2015, Raja Sivamani, ‎Jared R. Jagdeo, ‎Peter Elsner, Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics:

     For our purposes, it is sufficient to note that dysregulation of desquamatory protease activity in the SC is often involved in conditions of compromised skin barrier.

Derived terms

• immunodysregulation
• neurodysregulation

 

Related terms

• dysregulate
• dysregulated
• dysregulator
• dysregulatory

 

See also

• pathogenesis