Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pentostatin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-to-statin
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular drug, isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus, used in chemotherapy.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does pentostatin mean?
A particular drug, isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus, used in chemotherapy.

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