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proapoptotic

proapoptotic adjective: that leads to apoptosis.

Adjective

proapoptotic (comparative more proapoptotic, superlative most proapoptotic)

  1. That leads to apoptosis

Forms of proapoptotic

comparativemore proapoptotic
superlativemost proapoptotic
alternative formpro-apoptotic

Origin of proapoptotic

From pro- + apoptotic.

Questions about proapoptotic

What does proapoptotic mean?
Proapoptotic means that leads to apoptosis.
What part of speech is proapoptotic?
Proapoptotic is an adjective.

Words near proapoptotic in the dictionary

  1. proapical
  2. proapolipoprotein
  3. proapolipoproteins
  4. proapoptogenic
  5. proapoptosis
  6. proapoptotic
  7. proarbitration
  8. proaristocratic
  9. proarmy
  10. proarrhythmia
  11. proarrhythmic

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