chemosensitizer

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noun

Any material that makes cells sensitive to chemotherapeutic agents, often by inhibiting the action of a glycoprotein

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Meanings

nounchemosensitizer (plural chemosensitizers)

plural chemosensitizers

  1. medicineAny material that makes cells sensitive to chemotherapeutic agents, often by inhibiting the action of a glycoprotein

Origin

From chemo- + sensitizer.

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chemosensitizer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemosensitizer

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“chemosensitizer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemosensitizer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemosensitizer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemosensitizer.

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