cytopathogenic

cytopathogenic
cytopathogenicity /suy'toh path'euh jeuh nis"i tee/, n.
/suy'toh path'euh jen"ik/, adj.
1. of or pertaining to a substance or microorganism that is pathologic for or destructive to cells.
2. of or pertaining to such cellular changes.
[1955-60; CYTO- + PATHOGENIC]

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