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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌapɒpˈtəʊsɪs/ [UK], /ˌæ.pəˈtoʊ.sɪs/ [US], /ˌæpəpˈtoʊsəs/ [US] Audio: En-uk-apoptosis-silent-p.ogg , En-uk-apoptosis-pronounced-p.ogg Forms: apoptoses [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊsɪs Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπόπτωσις (apóptōsis, “a falling off”), from ἀπό (apó, “away from”) + πτῶσις (ptôsis, “falling”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{der|en|grc|ἀπόπτωσις||a falling off}} Ancient Greek ἀπόπτωσις (apóptōsis, “a falling off”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|apoptoses}} apoptosis (countable and uncountable, plural apoptoses)
  1. (biology, cytology) A process of programmed cell death by which cells undergo an ordered sequence of events which leads to death of the cell, as occurs during growth and development of the organism, as a part of normal cell aging, or as a response to cellular injury. Wikipedia link: en:apoptosis Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology, Cytology, Death Hypernyms: programmed cell death Coordinate_terms: autophagy Translations (death of cells): apoptose (Afrikaans), اسْتِماتَة (astimata) (Arabic), ապոպտոզ (apoptoz) (Armenian), apoptoz (Azerbaijani), apoptosi (Basque), апаптоз (apaptóz) [masculine] (Belarusian), অ্যাপোপটোসিস (êpōpṭōśiś) (Bengali), апоптоза (apoptoza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), apoptosi [feminine] (Catalan), 细胞凋亡 (xìbāodiāowáng) (Chinese Mandarin), apoptóza [feminine] (Czech), apoptose [common-gender] (Danish), apoptose [feminine] (Dutch), apoptoos (Estonian), apoptoosi (Finnish), ohjelmoitu solukuolema (Finnish), apoptose [feminine] (French), apoptose [feminine] (Galician), აპოპტოზი (aṗoṗṭozi) (Georgian), Apoptose [feminine] (German), απόπτωση (apóptosi) [feminine] (Greek), אַפּוֹפְּטוֹזָה (apoptoza) [masculine] (Hebrew), एपोप्टोसिस (epopṭosis) (Hindi), apoptózis (Hungarian), apoptozo (Ido), apaptóis [feminine] (Irish), apoptosi [feminine] (Italian), アポトーシス (apotōshisu) (Japanese), ಅಪೊಪ್ಟೋಸಿಸ್ (apopṭōsis) (Kannada), 세포자살 (sepojasal) (Korean), 아포토시스 (apotosiseu) (Korean), апопеоз (apopeoz) (Kyrgyz), apoptozė [feminine] (Lithuanian), апоптоза (apoptoza) [feminine] (Macedonian), apoptose [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), apoptose [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), apoptòsi [feminine] (Occitan), apoptoza [feminine] (Polish), apoptose [feminine] (Portuguese), apoptoză [feminine] (Romanian), апопто́з (apoptóz) [masculine] (Russian), апопто́за [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), apoptóza [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), apoptóza [feminine] (Slovak), apoptoza [feminine] (Slovene), apoptosis [feminine] (Spanish), apoptos [common-gender] (Swedish), อะพอพโทซิส (à pôp-toh sít) (Thai), apoptozis (Turkish), apoptoz (Turkish), апопто́з (apoptóz) [masculine] (Ukrainian), апоптоз (apoptoz) [Cyrillic] (Uzbek), apoptoz [Roman] (Uzbek)
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Noun [Spanish]

Forms: apoptosis [plural]
Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} apoptosis f (plural apoptosis)
  1. (cytology) apoptosis Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Cytology

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      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apoptóza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apoptóza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apoptoza"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apoptosis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "apoptos"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "à pôp-toh sít",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "word": "อะพอพโทซิส"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "word": "apoptozis"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "word": "apoptoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "apoptóz",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апопто́з"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "roman": "apoptoz",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "апоптоз"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "death of cells",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "apoptoz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "apoptosis"
}

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    {
      "form": "apoptosis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "apoptosis f (plural apoptosis)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "es:Cytology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "apoptosis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cytology",
          "cytology"
        ],
        [
          "apoptosis",
          "apoptosis#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cytology) apoptosis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "biology",
        "cytology",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "apoptosis"
}

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