flucytosine

As nouns the difference between floxuridine and flucytosine

is that floxuridine is (medicine) an antimetabolite drug, fluorodeoxyuridine, used in the treatment of colorectal cancer while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As nouns the difference between fluorouracil and flucytosine

is that fluorouracil is a particular drug used in chemotherapy while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As nouns the difference between cytostatic and flucytosine

is that cytostatic is any substance which inhibits cell growth and multiplication while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As an adjective cytostatic

is tending to inhibit the growth and multiplication of cells.

As nouns the difference between analogue and flucytosine

is that analogue is (british|canadian) while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As an adjective analogue

is (british|canadian).

As nouns the difference between pyrimidine and flucytosine

is that pyrimidine is (organic compound) a diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in dna and rna, thymine, uracil and cytosine while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As a verb fluorinated

is (fluorinate).

As an adjective fluorinated

is (chemistry) treated or reacted with fluorine or hydrofluoric acid.

As a noun flucytosine is

a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As nouns the difference between drug and flucytosine

is that drug is (pharmacology) a substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose or drug can be (obsolete) a drudge while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As a verb drug

is to administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent or drug can be (drag).

As nouns the difference between antimycotic and flucytosine

is that antimycotic is an antimycotic agent while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As an adjective antimycotic

is that inhibits the growth of fungi; antifungal.

As nouns the difference between synthetic and flucytosine

is that synthetic is a synthetic compound while flucytosine is a synthetic antimycotic drug, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine.

As an adjective synthetic

is of, or relating to synthesis.