Term Name:	symbiont-mediated suppression of host apoptosis
Synonyms:	down regulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death, down-regulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death, downregulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death, inhibition by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death, negative regulation by symbiont of host apoptosis, negative regulation by symbiont of host apoptotic process, suppression by symbiont of host apoptotic process
Definition:	A process in which a symbiont inhibits or disrupts the normal execution of host apoptosis, leading to a decrease in the frequency, rate or extent of apoptosis in the host cell. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0033668]    QuickGO    AmiGO