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etoposide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
etopo-side
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

etoposides (plural)

Questions

What does etoposide mean?
A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis.

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