Dasatinib

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A particular drug used as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. uncountable

    "In 2009, Mayfield still remains in remission, now on dasatinib."

Example

More examples

"In 2009, Mayfield still remains in remission, now on dasatinib."

Etymology

From Das + -tinib, after its discoverer, the chemist Jagabandhu Das.

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