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cytopathogenic

[sahy-toh-path-uh-jen-ik]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a substance or microorganism that is pathologic for or destructive to cells.

  2. of or relating to such cellular changes.



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Other Word Forms

  • cytopathogenicity noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cytopathogenic1

First recorded in 1955–60; cyto- + pathogenic

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