antineoplastic antibiotic
Noun 1. an antibiotic drug used as an antineoplastic in chemotherapy (hypernym) antibiotic, antibiotic drug (hyponym) mithramycin, Mithracin | ||||
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antineoplastic antibiotic
A type of anticancer drug that blocks cell growth by interfering with DNA, the genetic material in cells. Also called an anticancer antibiotic or antitumor antibiotic.
A type of anticancer drug that blocks cell growth by interfering with DNA, the genetic material in cells. Also called an anticancer antibiotic or antitumor antibiotic.