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mitogen

mi to gen |ˈmītəjən ˈmaɪdəʤən | noun Physiology a substance that induces or stimulates mitosis. DERIVATIVES mi to gen ic |ˌmītəˈjenik |adjective ORIGIN 1960s: from mitosis + -gen .

 

Oxford Dictionary

mitogen

mitogen |ˈmʌɪtədʒ (ə )n | noun Physiology a substance that induces or stimulates mitosis. DERIVATIVES mitogenic adjective ORIGIN 1960s: from mitosis + -gen .