Definition of Caspase-mediated cell death

1. Noun. A type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival.

Exact synonyms: Apoptosis, Programmed Cell Death
Generic synonyms: Cell Death, Necrobiosis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caspase-mediated Cell Death

casking
casks
casky
Caslick
Caslick's operation
Casmerodius
Casmerodius albus
Casoni
Casoni intradermal test
Casoni skin test
Caspar
Casparian band
Caspar Bartholin
caspase
caspase-activated deoxyribonuclease
caspase-mediated cell death (current term)
Casper
Caspian
Caspian Sea
casque
casqued
casques
casquet
casquetel
cassaba
cassabas
Cassandra
cassareep
cassata
cassatas

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