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rucaparib

rucaparib noun: a drug being developed as a cancer treatment.

Noun

rucaparib (uncountable)

  1. A drug being developed as a cancer treatment.
    • Niraparib was selected because it was the only PARPi in clinical trials with temozolomide at the time of this study, and rucaparib and BMN-673 were selected because they are potent PARP trappers.2015 October 28, “Combinations of PARP Inhibitors with Temozolomide Drive PARP1 Trapping and Apoptosis in Ewing’s Sarcoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about rucaparib

What does rucaparib mean?
Rucaparib means a drug being developed as a cancer treatment.
What part of speech is rucaparib?
Rucaparib is a noun.

Words near rucaparib in the dictionary

  1. rubythroat
  2. rubythroats
  3. rubyware
  4. rubywood
  5. ruc
  6. rucaparib
  7. Rucci
  8. Ruccis
  9. rucervine
  10. Ruch
  11. Ruchbah

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