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Chemo-

Description:

Chemo- is a prefix derived from the word chemotherapy, which refers to the treatment of disease, especially cancer, through the administration of chemical substances. It is used to express the concept of chemical treatment or chemical substances in various medical, scientific, and technical contexts.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The doctor prescribed a chemo for his cancer treatment.

2. Chemotherapy is commonly used as a chemo for various types of cancers.

Adjective:

1. The chemo drugs have been effective in shrinking the tumor.

2. She experienced severe chemo side effects after the treatment.

Adverb:

1. The medication is administered chemo, directly into the bloodstream.

2. The treatment needs to be monitored chemo to avoid complications.

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