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antifibrosis

antifibrosis adjective: countering fibrosis.

Adjective

antifibrosis (not comparable)

  1. Countering fibrosis.
    • All these evidences suggest that PPAR γ ligands may exert a direct antifibrosis effect to prevent the corneal scar formation.2015 June 4, Su Zhang, Hongwei Gu, Nan Hu, “Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ in Ocular Diseases”, in Journal of Ophthalmology, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin of antifibrosis

From anti- + fibrosis.

Questions about antifibrosis

What does antifibrosis mean?
Antifibrosis means countering fibrosis.
What part of speech is antifibrosis?
Antifibrosis is an adjective.

Words near antifibrosis in the dictionary

  1. antifibrinolytics
  2. antifibroblastic
  3. antifibrogenic
  4. antifibromatogenic
  5. antifibronectin
  6. antifibrosis
  7. antifibrotic
  8. antifibrotics
  9. antifideism
  10. antifield
  11. antifields

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