upregulate
upregulate · upregulates · upregulated · upregulating
To increase the number of cell receptors by using upregulationTo increase the number of cell receptors by using upregulation
Meaning
1 sensesTo increase the number of cell receptors by using upregulation
Origin
From up- + regulate.From up- + regulate.
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Forms
upregulates, upregulating, upregulated, upregulated| Base form | upregulate · to upregulate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | upregulates |
| Present participle | upregulating |
| Past simple | upregulated |
| Past participle | upregulated |
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Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedupregulation
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle