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floxuridine

 

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Noun floxuridine has 1 sense
  1. floxuridine - antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair
    --1 is a kind of
    antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug

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Floxuridine

Definition:

Floxuridine is a chemotherapy drug that is used in the treatment of various types of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer. It belongs to the class of medications known as antimetabolites.

Senses:

1. Noun - Medication:

Floxuridine is a medication used for treating cancer, specifically colorectal cancer. It works by inhibiting the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.

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Sample sentence:

She was prescribed floxuridine as part of her chemotherapy regimen to combat her colorectal cancer.

2. Noun - Chemical compound:

Floxuridine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C9H11FN2O5. It is primarily used as an antineoplastic agent, meaning it is employed in the treatment of cancer.

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Sample sentence:

The researchers analyzed the structure and properties of floxuridine to better understand its mechanism of action in inhibiting tumor growth.

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