cyclophosphamide

Noun

Meaning

cyclophosphamide (countable and uncountable, plural cyclophosphamides)

(pharmacology) An immunosuppressive, antineoplastic drug used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and certain other forms of cancer.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

azathioprine mercaptopurine fluorouracil doxorubicin melphalan infliximab etanercept chlorambucil

Examples

Cyclophosphamide binds to DNA, interferring with normal cell function. Source: Internet

Patients with heart disease, and patients who smoked cigarettes, were less likely to survive. citation citation Another trial, the Stem Cell Transplant vs. Cyclophosphamide (SCOT) trial, is ongoing. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cyclophorid Cyclophorus Cyclophorus lingua cyclophosphamidum cyclophosphane cyclophosphate