cytostatic

English

Etymology

From cyto- +‎ -static.

Adjective

cytostatic (comparative more cytostatic, superlative most cytostatic)

Tending to inhibit the growth and multiplication of cells.

Derived terms

cytostatically

Related terms

Terms related to cytostatic

bacteriostatic

cytostasis

cytotoxic

virostatic

Translations

tending to inhibit cell growth and multiplication

Catalan: citostàtic (ca)
Czech: cytostatický
Finnish: sytostaattinen

German: zytostatisch (de)
Italian: citostatico (it)
Korean: 세포 증식 억제성 (sepo jeungsik okjeseong)

Noun

cytostatic (plural cytostatics)

Any substance which inhibits cell growth and multiplication.

Translations

substance

Czech: cytostatikum n

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