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Meaning of VELBAN
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division
VELBAN is a 6 letter word that starts with V.
Synonyms:
vinblastine
See Also:
periwinkle plant derivative
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A chemotherapeutic
alkaloid
extract of the common
periwinkle
Catharantus roesus
which is used to treat
lymphomas
such as
Hodgkin's disease
.
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