"eflornithine" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eflornithine (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) A drug, α-difluoromethylornithine, used to treat cancer and sleeping sickness Wikipedia link: eflornithine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (a drug used to treat cancer): eflornitina [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-eflornithine-en-noun-XM6zApp5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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