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cytopathogenic

 

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Adjective cytopathogenic has 1 sense
  1. cytopathogenic - of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells
    Antonym:
    healthful (indirect, via unhealthful)

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Cytopathogenic

Description:

Cytopathogenic is an adjective that describes something that is capable of causing damage to cells or resulting in cell death. It is commonly used in the field of virology and pathology to describe viruses or agents that can induce pathological changes in cells.

Sample Sentences:

1. The cytopathogenic effect of the virus was clearly observed under the microscope.

2. The cytopathogenicity of the bacteria was evident in the cell culture, causing extensive damage.

3. Researchers are studying the mechanisms of cytopathogenicity to better understand the effects of certain pathogens on cells.

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