Definition of Etoposide

1. Noun. (medicine) A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis ¹

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Medical Definition of Etoposide

1. Etoposide is a semisynthetic derivative of podophyllotoxin used in the treatment of certain neoplastic diseases. It may be administered either intravenously or orally. Side effects: Low blood counts and chance of allergic reactions. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Etoposide

etizolam
etna
etnas
etodolac
etofamide
etofenprox
etoglucid
etoile
etoiles
etolin
etomidate
etomoxir
etonitazene
etoolin
etoperidone
etoposide (current term)
etoposides
etorphine
etouffee
etouffees
etourdi
etourdie
etoxeridine
etozolin
etranger
etrangers
etravirine
etrenne
etrennes
etretinate

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