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doxorubicin

/ˌdɒk.səˈruː.bɪ.sɪn/

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noun

/ˌdɒk.səˈruː.bɪ.sɪn/C2formalmedical
  • ruАнтибиотик, используемый в химиотерапии для лечения различных видов рака.

An antibiotic medication used in chemotherapy to treat various types of cancer.

uncountable

  1. Anticancer drugC2formalmedical

    A type of chemotherapy medication used to treat various forms of cancer by interfering with the growth of cancer cells.

    ruПротивораковый препарат

    • The patient received doxorubicin as part of their treatment plan.
    • Doxorubicin is often used to treat breast cancer and leukemia.
    • Doctors monitor heart function closely during doxorubicin therapy.
Forms
  • doxorubicins plural form
  • doxorubicins' possessive plural form
  • doxorubicin's possessive singular form