
Antimetabolite
UK
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəˌlaɪt/

Translation of "antimetabolite" into Russian
antimetabolite
NounUK
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəˌlaɪt/
antimetabolite
antimetabolites pl
Antimetabolites are used in chemotherapy to treat cancer.
Антиметаболиты используются в химиотерапии для лечения рака.
Definitions
antimetabolite
NounUK
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəˌlaɪt/
A substance that interferes with the normal metabolic processes within cells, often used in chemotherapy to inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
The doctor prescribed an antimetabolite to help slow the progression of the cancer.
antimetabolite
AdjectiveUK
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/ˌæntɪməˈtæbəˌlaɪt/
Relating to, involving, or employing an antimetabolite drug or therapy.
Antimetabolite therapy is commonly prescribed for certain types of leukemia.
Idioms and phrases
antimetabolite mechanism
Understanding the antimetabolite mechanism is crucial for developing new treatments.
механизм антиметаболита
Понимание механизма антиметаболита важно для разработки новых методов лечения.