derepress


de·re·press

vt \ˌdē-ri-ˈpres\

Definition of DEREPRESS

: to activate (a gene or enzyme) by releasing from a blocked state
de·re·pres·sion \-ˈpresh-ən\ (audio pronunciation) noun

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