DOXORUBICIN

doxorubicin

(noun) an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

doxorubicin (countable and uncountable, plural doxorubicins)

An anthracycline drug used in chemotherapy.

Synonyms

• adriablastin

• adriamycin

• hydroxydaunorubicin

Source: Wiktionary



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7 February 2025

STORY

(noun) a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; “he writes stories for the magazines”


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