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antiproliferative

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an⋅ti⋅pro⋅lif⋅er⋅a⋅tive

  [an-tee-proh-lif-uh-rey-tiv, an-tahy-] Pharmacology
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a substance used to prevent or retard the spread of cells, esp. malignant cells, into surrounding tissues.
–noun
2. any such substance.
Origin:
anti- + proliferative
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Main Entry: an·ti·pro·lif·er·a·tive
Pronunciation: -pr&-'lif-&-"rAt-iv, -r&t-iv
Function: adjective
: used or tending to inhibit cell growth <antiproliferative effects on tumor cells>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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