Pathomimetic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That mimics a pathological condition not-comparable

    "To image, localize and quantify collagen IV degradation in real-time we used 3D pathomimetic breast cancer models designed to mimic the in vivo microenvironment of breast cancers."

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"To image, localize and quantify collagen IV degradation in real-time we used 3D pathomimetic breast cancer models designed to mimic the in vivo microenvironment of breast cancers."

Etymology

From patho- + mimetic.

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