Autofeedback

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    feedback from and to the same system uncountable

    "It has been suggested that PC-1 and p53 participate in an autofeedback pathway which functions to tightly regulate their expression, and aberrant expression of either protein leads to impaired development."

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"It has been suggested that PC-1 and p53 participate in an autofeedback pathway which functions to tightly regulate their expression, and aberrant expression of either protein leads to impaired development."

Etymology

From auto- + feedback.

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