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decrease
English
Etymology
From Middle English decresen, discresen, from Anglo-Norman, Old French descreistre (French: décroître), from Latin decrescere.
Pronunciation
- (verb) enPR: d?kr?s', IPA(key): /d??k?i?s/
- (noun) enPR: d?'kr?s, IPA(key): /?di?k?i?s/
- Rhymes: -i?s
Verb
decrease (third-person singular simple present decreases, present participle decreasing, simple past and past participle decreased)
- (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
- (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
Synonyms
- (become smaller): drop, fall, go down, plummet (rapidly), plunge (rapidly), reduce, shrink, sink; See also Thesaurus:decrease
- (make smaller): abate, cut, decrement, lower, reduce; See also Thesaurus:diminish
Antonyms
- (become larger): go up, grow, increase, rise, soar (rapidly), shoot up (rapidly); See also Thesaurus:increase
- (make larger): increase, increment, raise, up (informal); See also Thesaurus:augment
Related terms
- decretion
- increase
Translations
Noun
decrease (countable and uncountable, plural decreases)
- An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
- (knitting) A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch. See Decrease (knitting).
Synonyms
- (amount by which a quantity is decreased): cut, decrement, drop, fall, loss, lowering, reduction, shrinkage
Antonyms
- (amount by which a quantity is decreased): gain, increase, increment, raise (US, of pay), rise
Translations
Anagrams
- deceaser
decrease From the web:
- what decreases iron absorption
- what decreases milk supply
- what decreases blood pressure
- what decreases testosterone
- what decrease mean
- what decreases blood glucose levels
- what decreases aggregate demand
- what decreases biodiversity
hypomethylation
English
Etymology
hypo- +? methylation
Noun
hypomethylation (plural hypomethylations)
- (genetics) a decrease in the epigenetic methylation of cytosine and adenosine residues in DNA
Antonyms
- hypermethylation
Related terms
- hypomethylated
hypomethylation From the web:
- hypomethylation what does it mean
- hypomethylation what means
- what does hypomethylation
- what is global hypomethylation
- what causes hypomethylation
- what is hypermethylation and hypomethylation
- hypomethylation definition
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