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cell death ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cell death - (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)necrobiosisphysiology - the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organismsdeath - the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; "the animal died a painful death"apoptosis, caspase-mediated cell death, programmed cell death - a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival |
cell death
cell deaththe cessation of respiration within the cell that stops the production of energy, nutrients, active molecular transport, and the like.cell death (sel deth) Cessation of respiration within the cell that stops the production of energy, nutrients, active molecular transport, and the like. cell death Related to cell death: necrosis, apoptosisSynonyms for cell deathnoun (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)SynonymsRelated Words- physiology
- death
- apoptosis
- caspase-mediated cell death
- programmed cell death
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