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adj
Tending to inhibit the growth and multiplication of cells.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
Any substance which inhibits cell growth and multiplication.
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History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- English -static English cytostatic From cyto- + -static.
Across languages
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