doxorubicin (English, noun)
expansion: doxorubicin (countable and uncountable, plural doxorubicins)
Senses:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: doxorubicins
tags: plural
form: adriablastin
tags: alternative
form: hydroxydaunorubicin
tags: alternative