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Antiangiogenic vs Antineoplastic - What's the difference?

antiangiogenic | antineoplastic |

As adjectives the difference between antiangiogenic and antineoplastic

is that antiangiogenic is that inhibits angiogenesis (especially when used to combat cancer) while antineoplastic is (oncology) inhibiting the development of tumours.

As nouns the difference between antiangiogenic and antineoplastic

is that antiangiogenic is any drug of this kind while antineoplastic is (oncology|pharmacology) any such agent, used in chemotherapy.

antiangiogenic

English

Alternative forms

* anti-angiogenic

Adjective

(wikipedia antiangiogenic) (en adjective)
  • That inhibits angiogenesis (especially when used to combat cancer).

    • Antonyms

    * proangiogenic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any drug of this kind.

    • antineoplastic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (oncology) Inhibiting the development of tumours.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (oncology, pharmacology) Any such agent, used in chemotherapy.