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Meaning of VELBAN

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 Definition: [n]  periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division
 
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 Synonyms: vinblastine
 
 See Also: periwinkle plant derivative

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A chemotherapeutic alkaloid extract of the common periwinkle Catharantus roesus which is used to treat lymphomas such as Hodgkin's disease.
 

 

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