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apoptotic

apoptotic adjective: of or pertaining to apoptosis.

Adjective

apoptotic (comparative more apoptotic, superlative most apoptotic)

  1. Of or pertaining to apoptosis.

Forms of apoptotic

comparativemore apoptotic
superlativemost apoptotic

Words formed from apoptotic

Questions about apoptotic

What does apoptotic mean?
Apoptotic means of or pertaining to apoptosis.
What part of speech is apoptotic?
Apoptotic is an adjective.

Words near apoptotic in the dictionary

  1. apoptosing
  2. apoptosis
  3. apoptosomal
  4. apoptosome
  5. apoptosomes
  6. apoptotic
  7. apoptotically
  8. apoptozole
  9. apopylar
  10. apopyle
  11. apopyles

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