Defenition of the word antineoplastic drug

• Defenition of the word antineoplastic drug

  • A natural or man-made substance that can kill or stop the growth or spread of cancer cells.
  • 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 for the word antineoplastic drug

• • antineoplastic
  • cancer drug

Hyponyms for the word antineoplastic drug

• • alkalating agent
  • Alkeran
  • alkylating agent
  • antimetabolite
  • antineoplastic antibiotic
  • asparaginase
  • Elspar
  • floxuridine
  • lomustine
  • melphalan
  • periwinkle plant derivative
  • procarbazine
  • thioguanine
  • thiotepa

Hypernyms for the word antineoplastic drug

• • cytotoxic drug

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