methotrexate


Definition: Meaning of, methotrexate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌmɛθəˈtrɛkseɪt;ˌmiːθəˈtrɛkseɪt /

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methotrexate methotrexates
  1. toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis
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methotrexate used in phrases

  • methotrexate sodium (noun)
    1. toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis
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