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mitobronitol

mitobronitol noun: a brominated analogue of mannitol, used as an anticancer drug.

Noun

mitobronitol (uncountable)

  1. A brominated analogue of mannitol, used as an anticancer drug.

Origin of mitobronitol

From mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + (di)bro(mo) + (man)nitol.

Questions about mitobronitol

What does mitobronitol mean?
Mitobronitol means a brominated analogue of mannitol, used as an anticancer drug.
What part of speech is mitobronitol?
Mitobronitol is a noun.

Words near mitobronitol in the dictionary

  1. mito
  2. mito-
  3. mitoaggresome
  4. mitoaggresomes
  5. mitobiogenesis
  6. mitobronitol
  7. mitocalcin
  8. mitochondria
  9. mitochondrial
  10. mitochondrial DNA
  11. mitochondrial DNAs

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