Medical Definition of Cytopathic effect

1. Degenerative changes in cells (especially in tissue culture) associated with the multiplication of certain viruses; when, in tissue culture, spread of virus is restricted by an overlay of agar (or other suitable substance) the cytopathic effect may lead to formation of plaque. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cytopathic Effect

cytometers
cytometric
cytometrically
cytometry
cytomicrosome
cytomorphologic
cytomorphological
cytomorphology
cytomorphosis
cyton
cytons
cytonuclear
cytopaenia
cytopaenias
cytopathic
cytopathic effect (current term)
cytopathies
cytopathogenic
cytopathogenic virus
cytopathologic
cytopathological
cytopathologist
cytopathologists
cytopathology
cytopathy
cytopempsis
cytopenia
cytopenias
cytophaga
cytophagaceae

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