antiproliferative en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English proliferate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English proliferative English antiproliferative From anti- + proliferative.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Tending to suppress cell growth, especially the growth of malignant cells into surrounding tissue
Deriveds
Translations (4)
pt antiproliferativo (Tending to suppress cell growth) · fr antiprolifératif (Tending to suppress cell growth) · es antiproliferativo (Tending to suppress cell growth) · it antiproliferativo (Tending to suppress cell growth)