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/ˈtæksɒl/ · noun
(chemistry, pharmacology) A taxane, C₄₇H₅₁NO₁₄, used to treat cancer; Taxol..
The powerful anti-cancer drug taxol is extracted from the leaves of the yew tree.
Use taxol when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Taxol means (chemistry, pharmacology) A taxane, C₄₇H₅₁NO₁₄, used to treat cancer; Taxol..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
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The powerful anti-cancer drug taxol is extracted from the leaves of the yew tree.
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