ANTINEOPLASTIC DRUG as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells
   • used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells
   • all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
   Synonym(s)
   • antineoplastic (what does antineoplastic mean?)
   • cancer drug (what does cancer drug mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) antineoplastic drug is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cytotoxic drug (what does cytotoxic drug mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • alkalating agent (what does alkalating agent mean?)
   • antimetabolite (what does antimetabolite mean?)
   • antineoplastic antibiotic (what does antineoplastic antibiotic mean?)
   • asparaginase (what does asparaginase mean?)
   • Elspar (what does Elspar mean?)
   • floxuridine (what does floxuridine mean?)
   • lomustine (what does lomustine mean?)
   • melphalan (what does melphalan mean?)
   • Alkeran (what does Alkeran mean?)
   • periwinkle plant derivative (what does periwinkle plant derivative mean?)
   • procarbazine (what does procarbazine mean?)
   • thioguanine (what does thioguanine mean?)
   • thiotepa (what does thiotepa mean?)