CYTOTOXIC

cytotoxic

(adjective) of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

cytotoxic (comparative more cytotoxic, superlative most cytotoxic)

Of, relating to, or being a cytotoxin.

Of or relating to cytotoxicity.

Noun

cytotoxic (plural cytotoxics)

Any cytotoxic substance; a cytotoxin.

Source: Wiktionary



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SPOT

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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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