hypomethylation en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English methylation English hypomethylation From hypo- + methylation.
Meanings
- a decrease in the epigenetic methylation of cytosine and adenosine residues in DNA
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hypomethylations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |