mutamycin

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Noun mutamycin has 1 sense

mitomycin, Mutamycin - a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a Streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug
--₁ is a kind of antibiotic, antibiotic drug

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Mutamycin

Definition

Mutamycin is a prescription medication commonly used in the treatment of certain types of cancer.

Usage

Mutamycin can be used as a noun or a verb.

Noun

Sense 1:

A chemotherapy drug: Mutamycin is an antibiotic medication used in cancer treatment, particularly for the treatment of certain types of tumors.

Example sentence: My doctor prescribed Mutamycin to help fight against the spread of my lung cancer.

Verb

Sense 1:

The action of administering Mutamycin as a medication to treat cancer.

Example sentence: The oncologist decided to mutamycin the patient to control the growth of the tumor.

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