chemotherapeutic

adjective che·mo·ther·a·peu·tic \-ˌther-ə-ˈpyü-tik\

Definition of CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC

: of, relating to, or used in chemotherapy

— chemotherapeutic noun

— che·mo·ther·a·peu·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

1907

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