Term: anthracycline
IPA: ˌæn.θɹəˈsaɪ.klin

==English==

===Etymology===
{{ety|en|:af|anthra-|cycle|-ine|text=+|tree=1}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˌæn.θɹəˈsaɪ.klin/}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} any of a class of [[antibiotic]], [[chemotherapeutic]] agents used to treat [[cancer]]

====Derived terms====
* [[anthracyclinic]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|any of a class of antibiotic, chemotherapeutic agents}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|antraciclina|f}}
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===See also===
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