"azathioprine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌeɪ.zəˈθʌɪ.ə(ʊ).pɹiːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌæz.əˈθaɪ.əˌpɹin/ [General-American] Forms: azathioprines [plural]
Etymology: From aza- + thio- + p(u)rine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|aza-|thio-|purine|alt3=p(u)rine|nocat=1}} aza- + thio- + p(u)rine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} azathioprine (countable and uncountable, plural azathioprines)
  1. (pharmacology) A purine antimetabolite immunosuppressant used in organ transplant and autoimmune diseases to prevent rejection. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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