"nitrogen mustard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nitrogen mustards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nitrogen mustard (plural nitrogen mustards)
  1. (chemistry) Any of a series of compounds, analogous to mustard gas with sulfur replaced by nitrogen, that have been used in the treatment of cancer. Wikipedia link: nitrogen mustard Categories (topical): Chemistry Hyponyms: mechlorethamine, cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, trofosfamide, chlorambucil, melphalan, prednimustine, bendamustine, uramustine, estramustine Translations (series of compounds): 氮芥 (dànjiè) (Chinese Mandarin), typpisinappikaasu (Finnish), moutarde azotée [feminine] (French)

Inflected forms

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