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endostatin

endostatin noun: a protein which inhibits the formation of the blood vessels that supply tumours.

Noun

endostatin (plural endostatins)

  1. A protein which inhibits the formation of the blood vessels that supply tumours.

Forms of endostatin

pluralendostatins

Origin of endostatin

From endo- + -stat + -in.

Questions about endostatin

What does endostatin mean?
Endostatin means a protein which inhibits the formation of the blood vessels that supply tumours.
What part of speech is endostatin?
Endostatin is a noun.
What is the plural of endostatin?
The plural of endostatin is endostatins.

Words near endostatin in the dictionary

  1. endossing
  2. endostain
  3. endostapler
  4. endostaplers
  5. endostar
  6. endostatin
  7. endostatins
  8. endostea
  9. endosteal
  10. endosteally
  11. endosteric

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