dysregulate

English

Etymology

From dys- +‎ regulate.

Verb

dysregulate (third-person singular simple present dysregulates, present participle dysregulating, simple past and past participle dysregulated)

  1. (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.

Derived terms

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