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antiangiogenic

antiangiogenic adjective: that inhibits angiogenesis, including neoangiogenesis (especially when used to combat cancer).

Adjective

antiangiogenic (comparative more antiangiogenic, superlative most antiangiogenic)

  1. That inhibits angiogenesis, including neoangiogenesis (especially when used to combat cancer).
    • When considered in combination with the use of antiangiogenic therapy, this diagnostic tool is easy to apply and has broad utility among medical oncologists to avoid the risk of hemosputum in the great vessels [ 5 ].2015 July 30, Hidetaka Uramoto et al., “Easy Diagnosis of Aortic Invasion in Patients with Lung Cancer Using Cine Magnetic Resonance Imaging”, in Case Reports in Oncology, volume 8, →DOI

Noun

antiangiogenic (plural antiangiogenics)

  1. Any drug of this kind.

Antonyms of antiangiogenic

Forms of antiangiogenic

Adjective
comparativemore antiangiogenic
superlativemost antiangiogenic
alternative formanti-angiogenic
Noun
pluralantiangiogenics

Origin of antiangiogenic

From anti- + angiogenic.

Questions about antiangiogenic

What does antiangiogenic mean?
Antiangiogenic means that inhibits angiogenesis, including neoangiogenesis (especially when used to combat cancer).
What part of speech is antiangiogenic?
Antiangiogenic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antiangiogenic in the dictionary

  1. antiangina
  2. antianginal
  3. antianginals
  4. antiangiogenesis
  5. antiangiogenetic
  6. antiangiogenic
  7. antiangiogenically
  8. antiangiogenicity
  9. antiangiogenics
  10. antianhedonic
  11. antianimal

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