busulfan

busulfan
/byooh sul"feuhn/, n. Pharm.
a potent cytotoxic substance, C6H14O6S2, used in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia.
[1955-60; bu(tanediol dimethane) sulf(onate) its chemical name + -an perh. orig. var. of -ANE]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Busulfan — Systematic (IUPAC) name butane 1,4 diyl dimethanesulfonate …   Wikipedia

  • Busulfan — Général Nom IUPAC diméthanesulfonate de butane 1,4 diyle No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • busulfan — antineoplásico perteneciente al grupo de las mostazas nitrogenadas monografía [véase http://www.iqb.es/cbasicas/farma/farma04/b045.htm] Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. busulfán …   Diccionario médico

  • busulfan — busulfan. См. бусульфан. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Busulfan —   das, s, internationaler Freiname für ein durch Alkylierung der Nucleinsäuren wirkendes zytostatisches Mittel zur Behandlung der Leukämie …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Busulfan — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Busulfan Andere Namen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • busulfan — noun Etymology: butane + sulfonyl + 3 an Date: circa 1958 an antineoplastic agent C6H14O6S2 used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • busulfan — noun A particular drug used in chemotherapy …   Wiktionary

  • busulfan — bu·sul·fan byü səl fən n an antineoplastic agent C6H14O6S2 used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia see MYLERAN * * * (busulphan) n. an alkylating agents that destroys cancer cells by acting on the bone marrow. It is administered by… …   Medical dictionary

  • busulfan — n. drug used in the treatment of particular kinds of chronic leukemia …   English contemporary dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”