antineoplaston

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noun

Any of a group of peptides and other compounds used in a controversial unproven therapy against cancer.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounantineoplaston (plural antineoplastons)

plural antineoplastons

  1. Any of a group of peptides and other compounds used in a controversial unproven therapy against cancer.

Origin

From anti- + neoplastic + -on, coined by Stanislaw Burzynski.

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Translations

Portuguese antineoplaston
  • antineoplastonany of a group of peptides and other compounds used in alternative cancer treatment
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APA

antineoplaston. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antineoplaston

MLA

“antineoplaston.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antineoplaston. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antineoplaston,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antineoplaston.

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