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proper noun ™
  1. a drug used to kill dividing tumour cells
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noun 
  1. (context, chemistry, pharmacology) A taxane, C47H51NO14, used to treat cancer; also a proprietary name for paclitaxel (see Taxol).
    • 2001: The powerful anti-cancer drug is extracted from the leaves of the yew tree. " Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 20)
Etymology: From scientific Taxus (a genus name).

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