adjective
- preventing or inhibiting cell division (mitosis)
Usage: medical; biological
Examples
- The antimitotic drug was used to slow tumor growth.
- Researchers studied the antimitotic effects of the new compound.
- Antimitotic agents are commonly used in cancer treatment.
- The medication has strong antimitotic properties.
- Scientists tested various antimitotic substances in the laboratory.
- Antimitotic therapy can help control rapidly dividing cancer cells.