die Apoptose

C1

apoptosis/programmed cell death

English meaning
apoptosis/programmed cell death
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Organs & Inside the Body

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Apoptose in a sentence

Apoptose ist der natürliche Zelltod.

Apoptosis is natural cell death.

Declension of die Apoptose

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Apoptose—
Accusativedie Apoptose—
Dativeder Apoptoseden Apoptosen
Genitiveder Apoptose—

Where Apoptose comes from

griechisch: ἀπόπτωσις „der Abfall, der Abwurf, der Niedergang“

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Questions about Apoptose

Is it der, die or das Apoptose?

It is die Apoptose — Apoptose is feminine.

What is the genitive of Apoptose?

The genitive singular is der Apoptose. The dative plural is den Apoptosen.

What does Apoptose mean in English?

die Apoptose means "apoptosis/programmed cell death". For example: "Apoptose ist der natürliche Zelltod." — "Apoptosis is natural cell death."

What level is Apoptose in German?

Apoptose is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the organs & inside the body vocabulary.

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