"fluorouridine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fluorouridines [plural]
Etymology: From fluoro- + uridine. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fluoro|uridine}} fluoro- + uridine Head templates: {{en-noun}} fluorouridine (plural fluorouridines)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any fluoro derivative of uridine, but especially 5-fluorouridine, a metabolite of 5-fluorouracil, derivatives of which have anticancer activity Categories (topical): Organic compounds

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