Looking for the meaning of the word CHEMOTHERAPY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHEMOTHERAPY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Chemotherapy
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkiːmə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɛmə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer by cytotoxic and other drugs
Short Definition:treatment of disease by use of chemical substances
Examples:- he was relieved to discover he would not need chemotherapy or radiotherapy
- Lowry has gone through four rounds of chemotherapy to combat the cancer
- chemotherapy treatment
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