cyclophosphamide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An immunosuppressive, antineoplastic drug used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and certain other forms of cancer.

Pronunciation

/ˌsʌɪ.kləʊˈfɒs.fə.mʌɪd/ /ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈfɑs.fəˌmaɪd/

Word forms

cyclophosphamide cyclophosphamides

Etymology

From cyclo- + phosphamide.

Derived words

hydroxycyclophosphamide -fosfamide
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