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anticancerogenic

anticancerogenic adjective: anticarcinogenic.

Adjective

anticancerogenic (not comparable)

  1. anticarcinogenic
    • Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids suppress HMG-CoA reductase and have anticancerogenic properties through the induction of cell necrosis or apoptosis [19 ,20 ].2015 September 12, “Highly Selective Anti-Cancer Activity of Cholesterol-Interacting Agents Methyl-β-Cyclodextrin and Ostreolysin A/Pleurotolysin B Protein Complex on Urothelial Cancer Cells”, in...

Origin of anticancerogenic

From anti- + cancerogenic.

Questions about anticancerogenic

What does anticancerogenic mean?
Anticancerogenic means anticarcinogenic.
What part of speech is anticancerogenic?
Anticancerogenic is an adjective.

Words near anticancerogenic in the dictionary

  1. anticamouflage
  2. anticampaign
  3. anticamping
  4. anticanal
  5. anticancer
  6. anticancerogenic
  7. anticancerous
  8. anticandicidal
  9. anticandida
  10. anticandidal
  11. anticannibal

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