spliceostatin

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noun

Any of a class of cytotoxic agents that function via inhibition of the spliceosome

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Meanings

nounspliceostatin (plural spliceostatins)

plural spliceostatins

  1. Any of a class of cytotoxic agents that function via inhibition of the spliceosome

Origin

From splice + -o- + statin.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

neoplasticist
Cite this entry
APA

spliceostatin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spliceostatin

MLA

“spliceostatin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spliceostatin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spliceostatin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spliceostatin.

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