Mercaptopurine Definition

mər-kăptō-pyo͝orēn
noun
A purine analog, C5 H4 N4 S, that acts as an antimetabolite by interfering with purine synthesis, used primarily in the treatment of acute leukemia.
American Heritage

A particular oral drug used in the treatment of cancer.

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Other Word Forms of Mercaptopurine

Noun

Singular:
mercaptopurine
Plural:
mercaptopurines

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Words Starting With

MMEMER

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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Words Starting With M and Ending With E

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14 Letter Words14 Letter Words Starting With M14 Letter Words Ending With E