cytopathogenic

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cy·to·path·o·gen·ic

(sī′tə-păth′ə-jĕn′ĭk)

adj.

Of, relating to, or producing pathological changes in cells.

cy′to·path′o·ge·nic′i·ty (-jə-nĭs′ĭ-tē) n.

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cytopathogenic

(ˌsaɪtəʊˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk)

adj

causing cytopathy

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cytopathogenic - of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells

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