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paciltaxel

paciltaxel is the misspelling of paclitaxel.

Meaning of paclitaxel

Noun

paclitaxel (uncountable)

  1. A taxane antineoplastic drug C₄₇H₅₁NO₁₄ originally isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, but now typically derived as a semisynthetic product of the English yew; it interferes with microtubule function and inhibits cell division, and is used in the treatment of some cancers, especially those of the breast and ovary.

Questions about paciltaxel

What is paciltaxel the misspelling of?
Paciltaxel is the misspelling of paclitaxel.

Words near paciltaxel in the dictionary

  1. pacifists
  2. pacify
  3. pacifycacion
  4. pacifying
  5. pacifyingly
  6. paciltaxel
  7. pacily
  8. paciness
  9. pacing
  10. pacing off
  11. pacing oneself

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