Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Methotrexate.
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- noun
Methotrexate
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- noun toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Freireich finally approached Zubrod with his idea: “I wanted to treat them with full doses of vincristine and amethopterin, combined with the 6-MP and prednisone.”
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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The next regimen they would try would be a combination of all four drugs: vincristine, amethopterin, mercaptopurine, and prednisone.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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The next regimen they would try would be a combination of all four drugs: vincristine, amethopterin, mercaptopurine, and prednisone.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Freireich finally approached Zubrod with his idea: “I wanted to treat them with full doses of vincristine and amethopterin, combined with the 6-MP and prednisone.”
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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The next regimen they would try would be a combination of all four drugs: vincristine, amethopterin, mercaptopurine, and prednisone.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Freireich finally approached Zubrod with his idea: “I wanted to treat them with full doses of vincristine and amethopterin, combined with the 6-MP and prednisone.”
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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