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antineoplastic drug

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun 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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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. cytotoxic drug

hyponyms (13)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. alkeran
  2. alkylating agent
  3. antimetabolite
  4. antineoplastic antibiotic
  5. asparaginase
  6. elspar
  7. floxuridine
  8. lomustine
  9. melphalan
  10. periwinkle plant derivative
  11. procarbazine
  12. thioguanine
  13. thiotepa

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