fludarabine

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US/fluˈdæɹ.əˌbin/

noun

An antineoplastic agent that is an analog of vidarabine and is administered intravenously in the form of its phosphate C₁₀H₁₃FN₅O₇P especially in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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Meanings

nounfludarabine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn antineoplastic agent that is an analog of vidarabine and is administered intravenously in the form of its phosphate C₁₀H₁₃FN₅O₇P especially in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Origin

Blend of fluoro- + vidarabine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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