ifosfamide

I1F4O1S1F4A1M3I1D2E1

noun

A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

OriginEnglish i(so)- ← Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos) →
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Meanings

nounifosfamide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA particular drug used in chemotherapy.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
isophosphamide

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishi(so)-
  3. Englishifosfamide

From i(so)- + -fosfamide (“alkylating agent”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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