vinblastine
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Definition(s):
- (n) periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division
Usage(s):
- Vincristine and vinblastine, isolated from the rosy periwinkle, help treat cancers, including Hodgkin's disease and some leukemias.
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