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cytoadhesion

cytoadhesion noun: adhesion of cells.

Noun

cytoadhesion (uncountable)

  1. Adhesion of cells.
    • To investigate if the in silico results are consistent with physiological observations, we studied the cytoadhesion of human parasitized (Plasmodium falciparum) erythrocytes to primary human STB cultures, in flow conditions with different WSS values.2016 January 28, “Computational Fluid Dynamic Simulations of Maternal Circulation: Wall Shear Stress in the Human Placenta and Its Biological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of cytoadhesion

From cyto- + adhesion.

Questions about cytoadhesion

What does cytoadhesion mean?
Cytoadhesion means adhesion of cells.
What part of speech is cytoadhesion?
Cytoadhesion is a noun.

Words near cytoadhesion in the dictionary

  1. cytoadherence
  2. cytoadherent
  3. cytoadhering
  4. cytoadhesin
  5. cytoadhesins
  6. cytoadhesion
  7. cytoadhesive
  8. cytoadhesiveness
  9. cytoalbuminologic
  10. cytoanalysis
  11. cytoanalyzer

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