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antimicrotubule

antimicrotubule adjective: describing any agent that interferes with microtubules during mitosis and thus inhibits cell growth and division.

Adjective

antimicrotubule (not comparable)

  1. Describing any agent that interferes with microtubules during mitosis and thus inhibits cell growth and division.

Noun

antimicrotubule (plural antimicrotubules)

  1. Such a material.

Forms of antimicrotubule

pluralantimicrotubules

Origin of antimicrotubule

From anti- + microtubule.

Questions about antimicrotubule

What does antimicrotubule mean?
Antimicrotubule means describing any agent that interferes with microtubules during mitosis and thus inhibits cell growth and division.
What part of speech is antimicrotubule?
Antimicrotubule can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antimicrotubule in the dictionary

  1. antimicroglia
  2. antimicrophonic
  3. antimicrosomal
  4. antimicrosome
  5. antimicrotubular
  6. antimicrotubule
  7. antimicrotubules
  8. antimicrotubulin
  9. antimicrowave
  10. antimidge
  11. antimigraine

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