Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 30 compound words that contain regulate. The most common are listed below. Open regulate in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- down-regulateAlternative form of downregulate: To decrease the number of cell receptors by using downregulation.
- up-regulateAlternative spelling of upregulate: To increase the number of cell receptors by using upregulation
- self-regulateOf a mechanism, government, person, etc.: to regulate itself without external assistance.
Compound words 30
- regulationThe act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
- hyperregulateRegulate to an excessive degree; stifle with a plethora of rules.
- irregulateto make irregular; to disorder
- melanoregulinA protein (and associated gene) that regulates the activity of melanosomes
- regulatableAble to be regulated
- underregulateTo regulate inadequately.
- unregulateTo exempt from regulation; to deregulate.
- coregulateTo regulate along with another; to participate in coregulation
- counterregulateTo counter the regulatory action of a hormone
- crossregulateTo undergo crossregulation