Medical Dictionary
mechlorethamine
noun mech·lor·eth·amine
\ˌmek-ˌlōr-ˈeth-ə-ˌmēn, -ˌlȯr-\
\ˌmek-ˌlōr-ˈeth-ə-ˌmēn, -ˌlȯr-\
Medical Definition of MECHLORETHAMINE
: a nitrogen mustard administered by injection in the form of its hydrochloride C5H11Cl2N·HCl in the palliative treatment of neoplastic diseases (as Hodgkin's disease and leukemia)
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