"mitotane" meaning in All languages combined

See mitotane on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.toʊˌteɪn/ [General-American]
Etymology: Probably from mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + (e)thane. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mito-|ethane|alt2=(e)thane|t1=nucleotoxic agent}} mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + (e)thane Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mitotane (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A particular oral drug used to treat cancer. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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