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Meaning of apoptosis



Definitions of apoptosis

1. [n] - a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself

 

Quotes - Example use of the word apoptosis

1. a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival





apoptosis Synonyms

caspase-mediated cell death

programmed cell death

 

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