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Vinblastine

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Noun

1. velban, vinblastine

periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division

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Vinblastine

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noun
a cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of lymphomas, derived as an alkaloid from the tropical shrub Madagascar periwinkle (Vinca rosea)

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Vinblastine

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noun
an alkaloid, C46H58N4O9·H2SO4, obtained from the leaves of a periwinkle (Vinca rosea) and used as a drug in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and other lymphomas
: in full vinblastine sulfate

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Vinblastine

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n.
An alkaloid, C46H58N4O9, originally obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle and used in the form of its sulfate as an antineoplastic drug.

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