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colchicinize

colchicinize verb: to treat with colchicine, typically in order to induce mitosis.

Verb

colchicinize (third-person singular simple present colchicinizes, present participle colchicinizing, simple past and past participle colchicinized)

  1. To treat with colchicine, typically in order to induce mitosis

Forms of colchicinize

third-person singular presentcolchicinizes
present participlecolchicinizing
past participlecolchicinized
pastcolchicinized

Questions about colchicinize

What does colchicinize mean?
Colchicinize means to treat with colchicine, typically in order to induce mitosis.
What part of speech is colchicinize?
Colchicinize is a verb.
What is the past tense of colchicinize?
The past tense of colchicinize is colchicinized.

Words near colchicinize in the dictionary

  1. colchicide
  2. colchicides
  3. colchicin
  4. colchicine
  5. colchicines
  6. colchicinize
  7. colchicinized
  8. colchicinoid
  9. colchicinoids
  10. colchicum
  11. colchicums

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