Medical Definition of Nitrosourea

1. Alkylating agent used in the treatment of many neoplasms; an example is BCNU [N,N'-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitrosourea; carmustine]. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitrosourea

nitros
nitrosalicylic
nitrosamine
nitrosamine
nitrosamines
nitrosamines
nitrosation
nitrose
nitroso
nitroso-
nitrosobacteria
nitrosomethylurethane
nitrosomonas
Nitrosomonas
nitrosotransferase
nitrosourea (current term)
nitrosoureas
Nitrospan
Nitrostat
nitrosyl
nitrosyl
nitrosylic
nitrosyls
nitrous
nitrous
nitrous acid
nitrous acid
nitrous bacteria
nitrous bacterium
nitrous oxide

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