Definition of ThioTEPA
1. Noun. An antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies.
Definition of ThioTEPA
1. Noun. A particular drug used in chemotherapy. ¹
2. Noun. A particular drug used in chemotherapy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of ThioTEPA
1. a chemical compound [n -S]
Medical Definition of ThioTEPA
1.
A very toxic alkylating antineoplastic agent also used as an insect sterilant. It causes skin, gastrointestinal, CNS, and bone marrow damage. According to the fourth annual report on carcinogens (ntp 85-002, 1985), thiotepa may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (merck index, 11th ed).
Pharmacological action: alkylating agents, antineoplastic agent, alkylating, carcinogens, chemosterilants.
Chemical name: Aziridine, 1,1',1''-phosphinothioylidynetris-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thiotepa
Other Resources:
