ANTI-CANCER DRUG

Meaning of ANTI-CANCER DRUG in English

noun

drug which can control or destroy cancer cells

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

ANTI — anti- prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives; also: in combination with substantival and adjectival suffixes] anti-
Interlingua English vocab
DRUG — I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotic s, stimulant s, tranquilizer s, antidepressant …
Английский словарь Британика
CANCER — I Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTI — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs American Anti Slavery Society Anti Comintern Pact Anti Corn Law …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANCER — I. ˈkan(t)sə(r), -ˈaa-, -ˈai- noun Etymology: Middle English, Cancer (sign of the zodiac), from Latin, crab, cancer; akin to Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANTI- — I. in pronunciations below, | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ . |anˌtī or |an_tē or |antə̇ (-tə̇ occurring chiefly before consonants ) or |aan- or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANTI — I. ˈanˌtī, -_tē, ˈaan-, ˈain- noun ( -s ) Etymology: anti- (I) : one who is opposed (as to a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRUG — drug 1 /drug/ , n. , v. , drugged, drugging . n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANTI- — a prefix meaning "against," "opposite of," "antiparticle of," used in the formation of compound words ( anticline ); used freely …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANTI — /an"tuy, an"tee/ , n. , pl. antis . a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRUG — I. ˈdrəg noun Etymology: Middle English drogge Date: 14th century 1. a. obsolete : a substance used in dyeing or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANTI — I. ˈan-ˌtī, ˈan-tē noun ( plural antis ) Etymology: anti- Date: 1788 : one that is opposed II. adjective Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANCER — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin (genitive Cancri ), literally, crab; akin to Greek karkinos crab, cancer Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANTI- — ˌan-ti before consonsants prefix or ant- or anth- Etymology: anti- from Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRUG — noun a drudge (?). 2. drug ·vt to dose to excess with, or as with, drugs. 3. drug ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
CANCER — noun a northern constellation between gemini and leo. 2. cancer ·noun a genus of decapod crustacea, including some of the …
Webster English vocab
DRUG — [drug] n [ME drogge] (14c) 1 a obs: a substance used in dyeing or chemical operations b: a substance used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCER — [can.cer] n [ME, fr. L (gen. Cancri), lit., crab; akin to Gk karkinos crab, cancer] 1 cap a: a northern …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANTI — [an.ti] n, pl antis [anti-] (1788): one that is opposed [2]anti adj (1857): opposed [3]anti prep (1953): opposed to: against
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRUG — any chemical agent that affects the functions of living things. Drugs are used in treating, diagnosing, and preventing disease. Commonly …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — any of a group of related diseases characterized by uncontrolled multiplication and disorganized growth of the affected cells; it may …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — (Latin: Crab), in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying between Leo and Gemini at about 8 hours 25 minutes right ascension (the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTI — anti BrE AmE ˈænt i AmE \ ˈæn t̬ i ˈænt aɪ ▷ anti|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRUG — / drʌg; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. an illegal substance that some people smoke, inject , etc. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — / ˈkænsə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] a serious disease in which growths of cells, also …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTI- — / ˈænti; NAmE / prefix (in nouns and adjectives) 1. opposed to; against : anti-tank weapons antisocial —compare pro- 2. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTI — / ˈænti; NAmE / preposition ( informal ) if sb is anti sb/sth, they do not like or agree with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRUG — I. drug 1 S2 W1 /drʌɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: drogue …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — can ‧ cer S2 W2 /ˈkænsə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: 'crab, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — Cancer BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ↑ cancer ] 1 . [uncountable] the fourth …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANTI- — anti- /æntɪ $ æntɪ, æntaɪ/ AmE prefix [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin , from Greek , from anti …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRUG — n. & v. --n. 1 a medicinal substance. 2 a narcotic, hallucinogen, or stimulant, esp. one causing addiction. --v. (drugged, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANTI- — prefix (also ant- before a vowel or h) forming nouns and adjectives meaning: 1 opposed to; against (antivivisectionism). 2 preventing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANTI — prep. & n. --prep. (also absol.) opposed to (is anti everything; seems to be rather anti). --n. (pl. antis) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRUG — n. & v. n. 1 a medicinal substance. 2 a narcotic, hallucinogen, or stimulant, esp. one causing addiction. v. (drugged, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANTI — prep. & n. prep. (also absol.) opposed to (is anti everything; seems to be rather anti). n. (pl. antis) a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRUG — n. & v. --n. 1. a medicinal substance. 2 a narcotic, hallucinogen, or stimulant, esp. one causing addiction. --v. (drugged, …
Oxford English vocab
CANCER — n.1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease caused …
Oxford English vocab
ANTI — prep. & n. --prep. (also absol.) opposed to (is anti everything; seems to be rather anti). --n. (pl. antis) a …
Oxford English vocab
DRUG — ( drugs, drugging, drugged) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A drug …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — ( Cancers) 1. Cancer is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a crab. People who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTI- — 1. Anti- is used to form adjectives and nouns that describe someone or something that is opposed to a particular …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTI — ( antis) 1. You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis . …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTI- — 1. Anti- is used to form adjectives and nouns that describe someone or something that is opposed to a particular …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cancer cell ▪ Already there are many treatments which destroy cancer cells. a cancer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE national ▪ In 1993 the National Cancer Institute dropped its guideline that women in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANTI- — prefix EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ anti-American feelings ▪ Anti-American sentiment remains high in the region. ▪ Anti-war demonstrators gathered …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRUG — (MEDICINE) [noun] [C] - any natural or artificially made chemical which is used as a medicineanti-cancer/fertility/pain-killing drugsUnfortunately, the tumour failed …
Cambridge English vocab
CANCER — (DISEASE) [noun] - (a serious medical condition often resulting in death, caused by) a diseased and uncontrolled growth in the …
Cambridge English vocab
ANTI — [adjective], preposition, [noun] [C] [plural:] antis informalWe've received a lot of anti letters about (= letters opposing) that newspaper article.Just …
Cambridge English vocab
DRUG — n. designer drug drug addiction drug poisoning drug resistance Food and Drug Administration sulfa drug nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DRUG — n. Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotic s, stimulant s, tranquilizer s, antidepressant …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — n. bladder cancer breast cancer colorectal cancer laryngeal cancer lung cancer ovarian cancer pancreatic cancer prostate cancer skin cancer stomach …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — n. Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTI — n. nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs American Anti Slavery Society Anti Comintern Pact Anti Corn Law League Anti Federalists Anti Lebanon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DRUG — noun 1 substance used as a medicine ADJECTIVE ▪ powerful , strong ▪ effective ▪ safe ▪ modern , new …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CANCER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ breast , cervical , colon , lung , prostate , skin , etc. ▪ early-stage ▪ incurable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DRUG — INDEX: 1. legal drugs used to treat illnesses, pain etc 2. an illegal drug 3. to take a drug 4. …
Longman Activator English vocab
ANTI — [Egyptian] An Egyptian guardian deity, the god of ferrymen. Anti was portrayed as a falcon, or with a falcon's head.
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab

English Dictionary of Medicine

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