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counterregulation

noun

Etymology

From counter- + regulation.

  1. borrowed from regulatus
  2. suffixed as regulation — “regulate + ion”
  3. prefixed as counterregulation — “counter + regulation”

Definitions

  1. A rule that opposes another rule

  2. A biological process that regulates something in response to changes induced by another…

    A biological process that regulates something in response to changes induced by another process

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for counterregulation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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