derepression

/ˌdiːrɪˈprɛʃən/
noun
  1. The process of activating or releasing something that was previously suppressed, especially in biology or psychology.
    • Derepression of the gene led to increased enzyme production.
    • Scientists study derepression to understand how cells respond to stress.
    • The patient experienced derepression of traumatic memories during therapy.
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