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Where does “lymphocytotoxicity” come from?

lymphocytotoxicity (English) comes from English cytotoxicity, from English toxicity, from English toxic, from French toxique, from Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum, from Ancient Greek τοξικόν, from Ancient Greek τοξικός — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lymphocytotoxicity (English): The condition of being lymphocytotoxic

Definitions

  1. The condition of being lymphocytotoxic

Ancestry of “lymphocytotoxicity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcytotoxicitythe property of being toxic to a cell
2EnglishtoxicityThe quality or degree of being toxic
3EnglishtoxicHaving a chemical nature that is harmful to...
4Frenchtoxiquetoxic
5Latintoxicustoxic; poisonous
6Latintoxicuma poison used on the tips of arrows; any poison
7Ancient Greekτοξικόνinflection of τοξικός : ## neuter...
8Ancient Greekτοξικόςof or for the bow; skilled in the use of the bow;...
9Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
10Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “lymphocytotoxicity”

  • microlymphocytotoxicity
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