Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antiproliferation

Noun

/ˌæn.ti.proʊ.lɪ.fəˈreɪ.ʃən/

Definition

The term used to describe the process or action that inhibits or reduces the rate of a biological cell’s division and reproduction.

Examples

The antiproliferation agents have shown promise in treating certain tumors.
Researchers are studying antiproliferation techniques to combat rapid cancer cell growth.

Meaning

Antiproliferation refers to any method or substance that prevents cells from multiplying excessively, which is essential in controlling conditions such as cancer.