antineoplastic - Similar and Opposite Words

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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

• antineoplastic
• antineoplastic drug
• cancer drug

More generic

• cytotoxic drug

More specific

• Alkeran
• Elspar
• alkylating agent
• antimetabolite
• antineoplastic antibiotic
• asparaginase
• floxuridine
• lomustine
• melphalan
• periwinkle plant derivative
• procarbazine
• thioguanine
• thiotepa

Adjective

used in the treatment of cancer

Synonyms

• anticancer
• antineoplastic
• antitumor
• antitumour

Related

• neoplasm

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