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cytostatic

cy·to·stat·ic [ stə státtik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
stopping cell growth: suppressing cell growth and multiplication



noun  (plural cy·to·stat·ics)
Definition:
 
cytostatic agent: a cytostatic agent


cy·to·stat·i·cal·ly adverb
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