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Word: Cytochalasin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from cyto-‘cell’ + Greek khalasis ‘dislocation’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ)kəˈleɪsn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any of a group of polycyclic compounds produced by fungi, used experimentally in research for their property of interfering with cell processes.
Short Definition:any of group of polycyclic compounds produced by fungi
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