DOXORUBICIN


Meaning of DOXORUBICIN in English

¦däksō¦rübə̇sə̇n noun

( -s )

Etymology: d e ox y- + -rubicin (as in daunorubicin — herein)

: an anthracycline antibiotic with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium of the genus Streptomyces ( S. peucetius ) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C 27 H 29 NO 11 ·HCl

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.