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Meaning of chemotherapy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chemotherapy

noun

Definitions

  1. Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.

  2. (most common usage) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chemotherapy

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