fludarabine

noun

fludarabine

noun

US /fluˈdæɹ.əˌbin/

Etymology Blend of fluoro- + vidarabine.

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences An antineoplastic agent that is an analog of vidarabine and is administered intravenously in the form of its phosphate C₁₀H₁₃FN₅O₇P especially in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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