Cyclophosphamide

//ˌsʌɪ.kləʊˈfɒs.fə.mʌɪd// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An immunosuppressive, antineoplastic drug used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and certain other forms of cancer. countable, uncountable

    "The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings."

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"The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings."

Etymology

From cyclo- + phosphamide.

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