ANTINEOPLASTIC DRUG
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Antineoplastic Drug.
Antineoplastic Drug - as a noun
Any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antineoplasticcancer drugHypernyms (Closely Related)
cytotoxic drugHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She was prescribed an antineoplastic drug to treat her cancer."
"The antineoplastic drug slowed the growth of the tumor."
"Doctors are researching new antineoplastic drugs to improve cancer treatment."
"The side effects of the antineoplastic drug were mild."
"He underwent chemotherapy with a combination of antineoplastic drugs."
