Tioguanine
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌtaɪ.oʊˈɡwɑˌnin/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tioguanine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A crystalline compound C₅H₅N₅S which is a thio analog of guanine with cytotoxic properties as an antimetabolite, given orally in the treatment of leukemia.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A crystalline compound C₅H₅N₅S which is a thio analog of guanine with cytotoxic properties as an antimetabolite, given orally in the treatment of leukemia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thioguanine, tiagabine, mitoguazone, azaguanine, nitroguanidine, methylnitronitrosoguanidine.
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