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Word: Vinblastine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from modern Latin Vinca (see vinca) + (leuco)blast(a cell from which a leucocyte develops) + -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vɪnˈblastiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cytotoxic compound of the alkaloid class obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle and used in the treatment of lymphomas.
Short Definition:cytotoxic compound of alkaloid class used to treat certain types of cancer
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