Definition of Aminopterin

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Aminopterin

1. A folic acid analogue and inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase. A potent cytotoxic agent used in the treatment of acute leukaemia. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (22 Feb 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aminopterin

aminopeptidase
aminopeptidase
aminopeptidases
aminophenazone
aminophenols
aminopherase
aminopherases
aminophylline
aminophylline
aminophyllines
aminoplast
aminopromazine
aminopropionic acid
aminopropionitrile
aminopterin (current term)
aminopterin (current term)
aminopterins
aminopyridines
aminopyrine
aminopyrine
aminopyrines
aminopyrine n-demethylase
aminoquinolines
aminorex
aminosalicylic acids
aminotransferase
aminotransferase
aminotransferases
aminotriazole
aminotripeptidase

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