| 单词 | nitrogen mustard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnitrogen mustard nitrogen mustard n. any of a class of compounds containing the group —N(CH2CH2Cl)2 (a side chain similar to the mustard gas molecule), which have alkylating properties and are cytotoxic, some being used to treat cancers. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for tumour platinum blue1908 nitrogen mustard1943 mustard1945 piperoxan1950 melphalan1960 procarbazine1965 bleomycin1966 1943 Science 24 Dec. 10/2 New war gases, nitrogen mustards, were developed and found to have a milder blistering action than mustard gas and to cause blindness. 1970 R. Passmore & J. S. Robson Compan. Med. Stud. II. xxix. 5/1 Chlorambucil..can be given by mouth and is the slowest acting and least toxic of all the nitrogen mustards in clinical use. 1991 New Scientist 31 Aug. 20/1 They use so-called nitrogen mustard as the cell-killing, or cytotoxic, component. < as lemmas |
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