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cytotoxics

cytotoxics is the plural of cytotoxic.

Meaning of cytotoxic

Noun

cytotoxic (plural cytotoxics)

  1. Any cytotoxic substance; a cytotoxin.
    • Current chemotherapies for cancer are mostly cytotoxics with serious side effects and high incidence of drug resistance.2015 August 27, “A Novel Isoquinoline Derivative Anticancer Agent and Its Targeted Delivery to Tumor Cells Using Transferrin-Conjugated Liposomes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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Questions about cytotoxics

What is cytotoxics the plural of?
Cytotoxics is the plural of cytotoxic.

Words near cytotoxics in the dictionary

  1. cytotoxicants
  2. cytotoxicities
  3. cytotoxicity
  4. cytotoxicological
  5. cytotoxicology
  6. cytotoxics
  7. cytotoxigenic
  8. cytotoxin
  9. cytotoxins
  10. cytotrophic
  11. cytotrophoblast

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