chemotherapeutic
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chemotherapeutic (not comparable)
- (medicine, oncology) Of or having to do with chemotherapy.
- 2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 232:
- But for a vast majority of cancers, more intensive regimens of standard chemotherapeutic drugs did not necessarily mean more survival.
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of or having to do with chemotherapy
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chemotherapeutic (plural chemotherapeutics)
- (medicine, oncology) A chemical agent used in chemotherapy
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chemical agent
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