Meanings
comparative more mechanistical · superlative most mechanistical
- Synonym of mechanistic.
The mechanistical action of trabectedin on the cell cycle is dependent on its binding to DNA and eventually creating DNA double-strand breaks that alter the normal function of DNA repair and transcription processes resulting in cell cycle arrest.
2015 October 21, “Enhanced G2/M Arrest, Caspase Related Apoptosis and Reduced E-Cadherin Dependent Intercellular Adhesion by Trabectedin in Prostate Cancer Stem Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOISynonyms: mechanistic
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adjectiveSynonym of mechanistic.
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mechanistical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mechanistical
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