antimetabolite |
inhibitor |
As nouns the difference between antimetabolite and inhibitor
is that
antimetabolite is (medicine) any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite while
inhibitor is inhibitor (all senses).
antimetabolite |
antimetabolic |
As a noun antimetabolite
is any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite.
As an adjective antimetabolic is
of, pertaining to, or functioning as an antimetabolite.
antimetabolite |
clofarabine |
As nouns the difference between antimetabolite and clofarabine
is that
antimetabolite is (medicine) any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite while
clofarabine is a purine nucleoside antimetabolite used in the treatment of leukaemia.
antimetabolite |
fluoropyrimidine |
As nouns the difference between antimetabolite and fluoropyrimidine
is that
antimetabolite is any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite while
fluoropyrimidine is any of many fluorine substitution products of pyrimidine or its derivatives; especially such antimetabolites used to treat cancer.