"carmustine" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (organic chemistry) A compound related to mustard gas, used as an alkylating agent in chemotherapy. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds, Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: bis-chloronitrosourea

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