ANTINEOPLASTIC

anticancer, antineoplastic, antitumor, antitumour

(adjective) used in the treatment of cancer; “anticancer drug”; “an antineoplastic effect”

antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug

(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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

antineoplastic (not comparable)

(pharmaceutical effect, oncology) Inhibiting the development of tumours.

Noun

antineoplastic (plural antineoplastics)

(pharmaceutical drug) Any such agent, used in chemotherapy.

Source: Wiktionary

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