Definition of Chlorambucil

1. Noun. An alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer.

Exact synonyms: Leukeran
Generic synonyms: Alkylating Agent
Language type: Trade Name

Medical Definition of Chlorambucil

1. Chlorambucil is a bifunctional alkylating agent of the nitrogen mustard type that has been found active against selected human neoplastic diseases. Side effects: Low blood counts (suppressed bone marrow function) and chance of leukaemia and infertility, convulsions. (05 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorambucil

chloraemia
chloragosome
chloral
chloral
chloralism
chloralose
chloralose
chloralosed
chloraloses
chlorals
chloral alcoholate
chloral betaine
chloral hydrate
chloral hydrate
chlorambucil (current term)
chlorambucil (current term)
chloramine
chloramine-T
chloramines
chloramine B
chloramine T
chloraminophene
chloramiphene
chloramphenicol
chloramphenicol
chloramphenicol 3'-O-phosphotransferase
chloramphenicol acetyltransferase
chloramphenicol acetyltransferase assay
chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene
chloramphenicol amidase

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