amifostine

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Etymology

From ami(no)- +‎ -fos- (“phosphorous derivative”) +‎ thi- +‎ -ine.

Noun

amifostine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A cytoprotective adjuvant used in cancer chemotherapy.

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