cytoprotection en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin pro- Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-der. Proto-Italic *tegō Latin tegō Latin prōtegō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Late Latin prōtēctiōder. Old Frenchbor. Middle English English protection English cytoprotection From cyto- + protection.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The process by which various compounds protect cells from damage
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it citoprotezione (Translations)