apopto-sis

英[æ'pɒptəʊs'iːs] 美[æ'pɒptəʊs'iːs]
  • 细胞凋亡
  • adhesive adj.有粘性的;难忘的n.粘着剂
  • non adv.[拉]非;不是
名词 apoptosis:
  1. 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