asparaginase, Elspar
(noun) antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
asparaginase (countable and uncountable, plural asparaginases)
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of asparagine to aspartic acid, used in chemotherapy.
Source: Wiktionary
11 January 2025
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
