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Antimitotic agent
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). They are used to treat cancer. Also called mitotic inhibitor. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
An agent that inhibits tumor growth by interfering with mitotic processes or the assembly of the mitotic machinery. (NCI Thesaurus)
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