Meanings
nounperifosine (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAn experimental alkylphospholipid anticancer drug.
Origin
From (pi)peri(dine) + -fosine (“cytostatic”).
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APA
perifosine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perifosine
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“perifosine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perifosine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perifosine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perifosine.
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