alkylating agent
Chemistry
noun
A substance that brings about alkylation; (Pharmacology ) any of a class of cytotoxic immunosuppressant drugs which alkylate DNA and are used in cancer chemotherapy.
Origin
Early 20th century.
- cliffy
- Clift, Montgomery
- Clifton
- clifty
- climacteric
- climacteric disease
- climactic
- climactically
- climatal
- climate
- climate-beaten
- climate change
- climate control
- climate-controlled
- climate cure
- climate engineering
- climate model
- climate modeling
- climate modeller
- climate modelling
- climate-proof
- climate science
- climate scientist
- climate shift
- climatic