antiproliferative
[an-tee-proh-lif-uh-rey-tiv, an-tahy-]Pharmacology
adjective
of or relating to a substance used to prevent or retard the spread of cells, especially malignant cells, into surrounding tissues.
noun
any such substance.
Nearby words
- antipollution,
- antipope,
- antiport,
- antipoverty,
- antiproliferation,
- antiprothrombin,
- antiproton,
- antipruritic,
- antipsychiatry,
- antipsychotic
Origin of antiproliferative
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