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Definition: Doxorubicin |
DoxorubicinNoun1. An antibiotic used as an anticancer drug. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | Antineoplastic antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces peucetics. It is a hydroxy derivative of daunorubicin and is used in treatment of both leukemia and solid tumors. (references) |
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Crosswords: Doxorubicin |
| Specialty definitions using "doxorubicin": Aclarubicin, Antibiotics, Anthracycline ♦ dexrazoxane ♦ Epirubicin. (references) |
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Health | Such drugs include doxorubicin and daunorubicin, both used to treat cancer. (references) | |
Anthracyclines (such as doxorubicin and epirubicin) have been used as components of adjuvant polychemotherapy for breast cancer. (references) | ||
Currently available data do not in general support the routine addition of doxorubicin to the combination of platinum compounds and cyclophosphamide. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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doxorubicin | 51 |
liposomal doxorubicin | 5 |
doxorubicin structure | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "doxorubicin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | doxorubicin (adriamycin), adriamycin (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | doxorubicine (adriamycin), doxorubicin, adriblastina (adriamycin), adriamycine (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | doksorubisiini (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | doxorubicine, Adriblastine, adriamycine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Doxorubicin, Adriamycin (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αδριαμυκίνη (adriamycin), δοξορουβικίνη (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | doxorubicina, dossorubicina (adriamycin), adriamicina (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oxorubicinday doxorubicina (adriamycin), adriamicina (adriamycin). (various references) doxorubicina, doxorrubicina (adriamycin), adriamicina (adriamycin). (various references) doxorubicin (adriamycin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "doxorubicin": doxorubicins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-d-i-i-n-o-o-r-u-x" | |
-4 letters: boronic, boudoir, bourdon, bridoon, crinoid, rubidic. | |
-5 letters: bicorn, bicron, bionic, bonduc, bronco, brucin, condor, conoid, cordon, cuboid, dioxin, diuron, durion, incubi, indoor, ironic, niobic, nordic, oxidic. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-d-i-i-n-o-o-r-u-x" | |
+1 letter: doxorubicins. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101111 01111000 01101111 01110010 01110101 01100010 01101001 01100011 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D o x o r u b i c i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 006F 0078 006F 0072 0075 0062 0069 0063 0069 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3881908184876875697580 |
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