Medical Dictionary

carmustine

noun car·mus·tine \ˈkär-mə-ˌstēn\

Medical Definition of CARMUSTINE

:  a nitrosourea C5H9Cl2N3O2 used as an antineoplastic drug (as in the treatment of brain tumors)—called also BCNU; see bicnu

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