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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 Words From

  • cy·to·path·o·ge·nic·i·ty [sahy-toh-path-, uh, -j, uh, -, nis, -i-tee], noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cytopathogenic1

First recorded in 1955–60; cyto- + pathogenic

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