English Explanatory Dictionary

adriamycin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An anthracycline antibiotic drug used in cancer chemotherapy.

Pronunciation

/ˌeɪdɹɪəˈmaɪsɪn/

Word forms

adriamycin

Etymology

Blend of Adriatic + hydroxydaunomycin.

Synonyms

doxorubicin hydroxydaunorubicin
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