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Treatment vs Anhydrovinblastine - What's the difference?

treatment | anhydrovinblastine |

As nouns the difference between treatment and anhydrovinblastine

is that treatment is the process or manner of treating someone or something while anhydrovinblastine is (pharmaceutical drug|oncology) one of two vinca alkaloids useful in the treatment of cancer.

treatment

English

Noun

  • The process or manner of treating someone or something.
    • He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors.
  • (senseid)Medical care for an illness or injury.
    • A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started.
    Cancer survivors who got radiation treatments as children have nearly twice the risk of developing diabetes as adults.
    The change is due largely to the increased availability of antiretroviral treatment .
  • The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.
  • (countable) A treatise; a formal written description or characterization of a subject.
  • *
    • Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.
  • (countable, film) A brief, third-person, present-tense summary of a proposed film.
  • (obsolete) entertainment; treat
  • * (rfdate) Alexander Pope
    • Accept such treatment as a swain affords.

    Derived terms

    * silent treatment

    Related terms

    * treat

    anhydrovinblastine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia anhydrovinblastine) (en noun)
  • (pharmaceutical drug, oncology) One of two vinca alkaloids useful in the treatment of cancer.

    • References

    * National Cancer Institute Definition of Anhydrovinblastine