ELSPAR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia

Synonyms:

asparaginase; Elspar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Elspar" is a kind of...):

antineoplastic; antineoplastic drug; cancer drug (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)

Domain usage:

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)

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