chlorambucil

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chlo⋅ram⋅bu⋅cil

[klaw-ram-byuh-sil, kloh-]

–noun Pharmacology.

a nitrogen mustard, C₁₄H₁₉Cl₂NO₂, used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, malignant lymphomas, and Hodgkin's disease.

Origin:
1955–60; chlor(oethyl) + am(inophen) + bu(tyric acid), components of the chemical name + -cil of uncert. derivation

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Main Entry: chlo·ram·bu·cil
Pronunciation: klOr-'am-by&-"sil, klor-
Function: noun
: an anticancer drugC₁₄H₁₉Cl₂NO₂ that is a derivative of nitrogen mustard and is used especially to treat leukemias, multiple myeloma, some lymphomas, and Hodgkin's disease

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chlorambucil chlor·am·bu·cil (klôr-ām'byə-sĭl)
n.
An anticancer drug that is a derivitive of nitrogen mustard and is used to depress the proliferation and maturation of lymphocytes in such diseases as leukemia and Hodgkin's disease.

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