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dacarbazine

[ duh-kahr-buh-zeen ]

noun

, Pharmacology.
  1. a toxic, light-sensitive powder, C 6 H 10 N 6 O, used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and metastatic malignant melanoma.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dacarbazine1

First recorded in 1960–65; contraction and rearrangement of the chemical name

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