| NOUN | artifact | cytotoxic drug | any drug that has a toxic effect on cells |
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| Meaning | Any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells. | |
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| Narrower | antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug | Any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells |
| Broader | medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
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