cy·to·path·ic
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Definition of cytopathic
: of, relating to, characterized by, or producing pathological changes in cells
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“Cytopathic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cytopathic. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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cytopathic
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cy·to·path·ic
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Medical Definition of cytopathic
: of, relating to, characterized by, or producing pathological changes in cells
cytopathic agents
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The first known use of cytopathic was in 1915
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