apoptosis
/,æpə(p)'təʊsɪs/
📖 中文释义
- n. 细胞凋亡；细胞死亡
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. 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