mechlorethamine: Meaning and Definition of

me•chlor•eth•a•mine

Pronunciation: (me-klôr-eth'u-mēn", -klōr-), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a nitrogen mustard, CHClN, used in combination with other drugs in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and certain other cancers.
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