"agonescence" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined by Thea D. Tlsty et al. in a 2001 paper. Explained as Latin agōn (“contest”) + -escence. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|agōn||contest}} Latin agōn (“contest”), {{af|en|-escence}} -escence Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} agonescence (uncountable)
  1. (biology) A halting of the growth of a colony of cells. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: agonescent

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