See Also: Cytotoxic(medicine)
Cytotoxic(health)
T-lymphocytes, cytotoxic(medicine)
Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte(health)
Cytotoxic T cell(health)
cytotoxic t-lymphocyte(medicine)
cytotoxic reaction(medicine)
cytotoxic drugs(medicine)
T cytotoxic cells(medicine)
cytotoxic T-cell(medicine)

assertory (iou) and Cytotoxic (medicine)


assertory (iou)



assertory adjective. E17.
[medieval Latin assertorius, formed as ASSERT verb: see -ORY2.]
Of the Nature of assertion; assertive, affirmative.
assertory oath: taken in support of a statement.
asser'torial adjective = assertoric M19.
asser'torially adverb L19.
asser'toric adjective (chiefly Logic) of the Nature of assertion, affirming that something is L19.
asser'torical adjective = assertoric M19.
asser'torically adverb M19.

Cytotoxic (medicine)


cytotoxic
<pharmacology> Chemicals that are directly toxic to cells, preventing their reproduction or growth. Cytotoxic agents can, as a side effect, damage healthy, noncancerous tissues or organs which have a high proportion of actively dividing cells, for example, bone marrow, hair follicles. These side effects limit the amount and frequency of drug administration.