Mitogen Definition

mītə-jən
noun
Any substance that causes a cell to undergo mitosis.
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Other Word Forms of Mitogen

Noun

Singular:
mitogen
Plural:
mitogens

Origin of Mitogen

  • From mitosis (“cell division") + -gen (“a producer of something").

    From Wiktionary

  • mito(sis) –gen

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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