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Apoptosis
see synonyms of apoptosisNoun
1. apoptosis, caspase-mediated cell death, programmed cell death
a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival
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Apoptosis
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Apoptosis
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Apoptosis
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