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Definition of Mercaptopurine
1. Noun. A drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia.
Exact synonyms: Purinethol
Generic synonyms: Antimetabolite, Immune Suppressant Drug, Immunosuppressant, Immunosuppressive, Immunosuppressive Drug, Immunosuppressor
Language type: Trade Name
Generic synonyms: Antimetabolite, Immune Suppressant Drug, Immunosuppressant, Immunosuppressive, Immunosuppressive Drug, Immunosuppressor
Language type: Trade Name
Definition of Mercaptopurine
1. Noun. A particular oral drug used in the treatment of cancer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mercaptopurine
1. [n -S]