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eflornithine

eflornithine noun: a drug, α-difluoromethylornithine, used to treat cancer and sleeping sickness.

Noun

eflornithine (uncountable)

  1. A drug, α-difluoromethylornithine, used to treat cancer and sleeping sickness

Questions about eflornithine

What does eflornithine mean?
Eflornithine means a drug, α-difluoromethylornithine, used to treat cancer and sleeping sickness.
What part of speech is eflornithine?
Eflornithine is a noun.

Words near eflornithine in the dictionary

  1. EFL
  2. eflagelliferous
  3. eflapegrastim
  4. EFLG
  5. eflorinithine
  6. eflornithine
  7. efloxate
  8. EFM
  9. EFO
  10. efold
  11. efolding

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