antineoplastic

1. (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
Synonyms: antineoplastic drug, cancer drug
Related Words: Alkeran, alkalating agent, antimetabolite, antineoplastic antibiotic, cytotoxic drug, melphalan, methotrexate, periwinkle plant derivative, thioguanine



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