vincristine

(noun)

a particular drug used in chemotherapy

Related Terms

  • atropine
  • antibiotic

Examples of vincristine in the following topics:

  • Human Health and Biodiversity

    • Examples of significant medicines derived from plant compounds include aspirin, codeine, digoxin, atropine, and vincristine .
    • Among other uses, it is a source of vincristine, a drug used in the treatment of lymphomas.
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