carcinostatic

English

Etymology

From carcino- +‎ -static.

Adjective

carcinostatic (comparative more carcinostatic, superlative most carcinostatic)

  1. (medicine) That stops, or slows, the growth of a cancer

Noun

carcinostatic (plural carcinostatics)

  1. (medicine) Any drug or other agent that has this effect
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