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cytarabine
[ sahy-tar-uh-been ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- a toxic synthetic nucleoside, C 9 H 13 N 3 O 5 , used as an immunosuppressive and cytotoxic agent in the treatment of certain leukemias.
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