cytotoxic

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Adjective cytotoxic has 2 senses

cytotoxic - of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells
cytotoxic - toxic to cells
Antonyms: nontoxic, atoxic (indirect, via toxic)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Cytotoxic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Relating to or exhibiting the property of being toxic or destructive to cells.

2. Causing cell death or damage.

Usage:

- The cytotoxic effects of certain drugs can be harmful to healthy cells.

- The immune system uses cytotoxic cells to destroy infected or cancerous cells.

- Cytotoxic chemotherapy is commonly used in the treatment of various types of cancer.

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