antiangiogenic
[ an-tee-an-jee-uh-jen-ik, an-tahy- ]
/ ˌæn tiˌæn dʒi əˈdʒɛn ɪk, ˌæn taɪ- /
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adjective
noting or pertaining to a substance that reduces the growth of new blood vessels needed by tumors to grow and metastasize.
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Medical definitions for antiangiogenic
antiangiogenic
[ ăn′tē-ăn′jē-ō-jĕn′ĭk, ăn′tī- ]
adj.
Inhibiting the growth of blood vessels.
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