Synonyms & related words for cytostatic

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Words related to cytostatic

Explore words related to cytostatic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cytostatically, antitumor, antineoplastic, antimitotic, cytotoxic, anticancer, chemotherapeutic, antitumoral. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cytostatic come from?

The word cytostatic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: cyto, from Greek kytos (“cell”); stat, from Greek histanai (“to stand, make stationary”); and -ic, from Greek -ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.