mitoxantrone

M3I1T1O1X8A1N1T1R1O1N1E1

noun

A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

UncommonScrabble 21

Meanings

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

Origin

Probably from mit- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + (dihydr)ox(y) + ant(hraquin)one.

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Translations

Greek μιτοξανδρόνη
  • μιτοξανδρόνη (mitoxandróni)Translations
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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