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DEREPRESSES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Derepresses.

Derepresses - as a verb

To activate a gene by the removal of a repressor

To cease to repress (a belief, memory, etc.).

Example Sentences

"The drug derepresses the gene expression in cancer cells."
"The scientist found a compound that derepresses the immune system."
"The enzyme derepresses the metabolic pathway."
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Word Game Points

Is DEREPRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, derepresses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEREPRESSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DEREPRESSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, derepresses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEREPRESSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DEREPRESSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, derepresses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEREPRESSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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