fluorouracils

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A form of fluorouracil — A fluorine-substituted derivative of uracil C₄H₃FN₂O₂ which inhibits DNA synthesis and is used as a chemotherapy drug in the treatment of cancer.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fluorouracil
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