cytotoxicity

• Substantivo que designa o grau de toxicidade de uma substância ou agente para células vivas, sendo usado principalmente em contextos médicos e biológicos.

A noun referring to the degree to which a substance or agent is toxic to living cells, often used in medical and biological contexts.

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1. Toxicity to cellsC2formalmedical

   The quality or degree of being toxic to living cells, often used in the context of drugs, chemicals, or immune responses.

   Citotoxicidade

   • The cytotoxicity of the new chemotherapy drug was evaluated in vitro.
   • Researchers measured the cytotoxicity of the compound against cancer cells.
   • High levels of cytotoxicity can damage healthy tissues as well.