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clofarabine

clofarabine noun: a purine nucleoside antimetabolite used in the treatment of leukaemia.

Noun

clofarabine (uncountable)

  1. A purine nucleoside antimetabolite used in the treatment of leukaemia.

Origin of clofarabine

From chlo(ro)- + f(luor)- + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).

Questions about clofarabine

What does clofarabine mean?
Clofarabine means a purine nucleoside antimetabolite used in the treatment of leukaemia.
What part of speech is clofarabine?
Clofarabine is a noun.

Words near clofarabine in the dictionary

  1. Cloe
  2. Cloelia
  3. Cloer
  4. Cloers
  5. Cloes
  6. clofarabine
  7. clofazimine
  8. clofedanol
  9. clofenamide
  10. clofenapate
  11. clofenciclan

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