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chemotherapeutic

Definitions

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  • adjective of or pertaining to chemotherapy; using chemotherapy; having properties beneficial for chemotherapy.

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  • adjective medicine, oncology Of or having to do with chemotherapy.
  • noun medicine, oncology A chemical agent used in chemotherapy

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  • adjective of or relating to chemotherapy

Etymologies

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chemo- +‎ therapeutic

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Examples

  • I would like to digress at this point, to describe another use for allopruinol which materialized about 10 years later, because it typifies the kind of chemotherapeutic selectivity which can be achieved with purine analogs as the result of differences in the specificties of parasitic and mammalian enzymes.

    Nobel Lecture The Purine Path To Chemotherapy 1988

  • She could not choose the chemotherapeutic agents he would be given or order the blood tests that frequently needed to be sent.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • You know, most chemotherapeutic agents cause hair loss and nausea, and you get very sick and debilitated because not only are they killing the cancer cells, but they're also killing the healthy cells.

    'Pot Book' Explores History And Science Of Marijuana 2010

  • You know, most chemotherapeutic agents cause hair loss and nausea, and you get very sick and debilitated because not only are they killing the cancer cells, but they're also killing the healthy cells.

    'Pot Book' Explores History And Science Of Marijuana 2010

  • Future work must delineate the social and biological factors, including any differences in pharmacokinetics associated with chemotherapeutic agents, that account for disparities in outcome.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Be Careful. Trust No-One. Shut Up. 2010

  • You know, most chemotherapeutic agents cause hair loss and nausea, and you get very sick and debilitated because not only are they killing the cancer cells, but they're also killing the healthy cells.

    'Pot Book' Explores History And Science Of Marijuana 2010

  • She could not choose the chemotherapeutic agents he would be given or order the blood tests that frequently needed to be sent.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Drugs used include cidofovir, interferon alpha and other experimental chemotherapeutic regimens.

    Recurrent Respiratory Papillomas 2010

  • After all, aspirin was originally derived from willow bark, and the anticancer chemotherapeutic agent Taxol was derived from the bark of the Pacific yew tree.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • After all, aspirin was originally derived from willow bark, and the anticancer chemotherapeutic agent Taxol was derived from the bark of the Pacific yew tree.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

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