overexpress

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English

Etymology

From over- +‎ express.

Verb

overexpress (third-person singular simple present overexpresses, present participle overexpressing, simple past and past participle overexpressed)

  1. (genetics, transitive) To artificially express (a gene) in increased quantity.
    Antonym: underexpress