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单词 paraptosis
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Definition of paraptosis in US English:

paraptosis

nounˌperəˈtōsəsˌperəˈtōsəs

  • A system of programmed cell death in which empty spaces form in the cell cytoplasm and the mitochondria swells, causing the cell to lose its vitality. It differs from apoptosis in that the cell does not fragment.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Recent studies have shown cells may die in other forms, such as paraptosis, which occurs during brain development and neurodegeneration.

Derivatives

  • paraptotic

    • adjective-ˈtōtik

Origin

Based on para- 'beside' + Greek ptōsis 'a falling'.

Definition of paraptosis in US English:

paraptosis

nounˌperəˈtōsəs

  • A system of programmed cell death in which empty spaces form in the cell cytoplasm and the mitochondria swells, causing the cell to lose its vitality. It differs from apoptosis in that the cell does not fragment.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Recent studies have shown cells may die in other forms, such as paraptosis, which occurs during brain development and neurodegeneration.

Origin

Based on para- ‘beside’ + Greek ptōsis ‘a falling’.
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