oncolytic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

onco- +‎ -lytic

Adjective[edit]

oncolytic (comparative more oncolytic, superlative most oncolytic)

  1. That breaks up cancer cells.

Noun[edit]

oncolytic (plural oncolytics)

  1. Any drug or substance that breaks up cancer cells.

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