ANTIMETABOLITE
(noun)Definitions
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Antimetabolite.
Antimetabolite - as a noun
An antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
antineoplasticantineoplastic drugcancer drugHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Methotrexate is an antimetabolite commonly used in the treatment of cancer."
"Fluorouracil, an antimetabolite, is used to treat certain types of skin cancer."
"The antimetabolite 6-mercaptopurine is often used as part of chemotherapy regimens."
"Azathioprine is an antimetabolite that suppresses the immune system to prevent organ rejection."
"Some antimetabolites function as false building blocks, leading to faulty cell replication."
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Is ANTIMETABOLITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antimetabolite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTIMETABOLITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is ANTIMETABOLITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antimetabolite is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTIMETABOLITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is ANTIMETABOLITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antimetabolite is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTIMETABOLITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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