Arsenotherapy
Translation of "arsenotherapy" into Russian
arsenotherapy
NounUK
/ˌɑːsənəʊˈθɛrəpi/
US
/ˌɑr.sə.nəˈθɛr.ə.pi/
arsenotherapy
arsenotherapies pl
Arsenotherapy was once used to treat syphilis.
Арсенотерапия когда-то использовалась для лечения сифилиса.
Definitions
arsenotherapy
NounUK
/ˌɑːsənəʊˈθɛrəpi/
US
/ˌɑr.sə.nəˈθɛr.ə.pi/
A medical treatment involving the use of arsenic compounds, historically used to treat certain diseases such as syphilis and psoriasis.
In the early 20th century, arsenotherapy was a common treatment for syphilis before the advent of antibiotics.
A chemotherapy treatment utilizing arsenic trioxide, especially in the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
Arsenotherapy with arsenic trioxide has improved survival rates in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
arsenotherapy
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɑːsənəʊˈθɛrəpi/
US
/ˌɑr.sə.nəˈθɛr.ə.pi/
Relating to or involving arsenotherapy.
The patient was enrolled in an arsenotherapy trial.