chemotherapy
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/ˌkiːməʊˈθɛɹəpi/
Definition of chemotherapy
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.
- (countable, uncountable)chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.
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Etymology
From chemo- + therapy.
Words you can make from chemotherapy
200+ playable · top: MACROPHYTE (22 pts)
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6 words8-letter words
19 words- HYPOTHEC 21 pts
- HATCHERY 19 pts
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- METAPHOR 15 pts
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- COPEMATE 14 pts
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52 words- CHARPOY 17 pts
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6-letter words
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