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antineoplastic

adjective noun

used in the treatment of cancer

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Word length
14
Starts with
A
Ends with
C
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
18

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æntaɪni.əplæstɪk

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adjective

  1. used in the treatment of cancer

    “anticancer drug”

noun

  1. any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function

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anticancer drug
an antineoplastic effect

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