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Antineoplastic vs Ellipticine - What's the difference?

antineoplastic | ellipticine |

As nouns the difference between antineoplastic and ellipticine

is that antineoplastic is (oncology|pharmacology) any such agent, used in chemotherapy while ellipticine is (medicine) an antineoplastic agent, 5,11-dimethyl-6h-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole .

As an adjective antineoplastic

is (oncology) inhibiting the development of tumours.

antineoplastic

English

Adjective

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

    • Noun

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

    • ellipticine

    English

    Noun

  • (medicine) An antineoplastic agent, 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole