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antitumor

antitumor adjective: inhibiting the development of a tumor.

Adjective

antitumor (comparative more antitumor, superlative most antitumor)

  1. Inhibiting the development of a tumor.
    Synonyms:
    antineoplastic

Noun

antitumor (plural antitumors)

  1. Any substance that inhibits tumors.
    • Aziridines are present as structural motifs in a variety of strongly biologically active compounds such as azinomycins A and B […] which are potent antitumors as well as antibiotic agents[…]2009, Jacques Royer, Asymmetric synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles, page 3

antitumor meaning in Urdu

antitumor in Urdu

مانع رَسولی, گلٹی کے خلاف

Synonyms of antitumor

Forms of antitumor

Adjective
comparativemore antitumor
superlativemost antitumor
alternative formantitumour
Noun
pluralantitumors

Origin of antitumor

From anti- + tumor.

Questions about antitumor

What does antitumor mean?
Antitumor means inhibiting the development of a tumor.
What is antitumor in Urdu?
Antitumor in Urdu is مانع رَسولی, گلٹی کے خلاف. See Antitumor meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is antitumor?
Antitumor can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antitumor in the dictionary

  1. antituberculotic
  2. antituberculotics
  3. antituberculous
  4. antitubulin
  5. antitubulins
  6. antitumor
  7. antitumoral
  8. antitumorigenesis
  9. antitumorigenic
  10. antitumorogenic
  11. antitumors

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Adapted from Wiktionary: antitumor (page history and authors); antitumor (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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