Word Type

Noun

The word "suppression" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

cardiosuppression cosuppression fibrosuppression hood suppression system immunosuppression inflammosuppression lymphosuppression myelosuppression neurosuppression nonsuppression oncosuppression oversuppression phenotypic suppression postsuppressional radiosuppression resuppression space suppression suppression order suppressionism suppressionist voter suppression

Derived From

suppress

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abstinence bar development growing growth maturation ontogenesis ontogeny prevention restraint

Type Of (IsA)

growth prevention restraint

Related Terms

repression suppress

Related Terms

suppress

Synonym Network

inhibition

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