see Doxorubicin
Synonym for doxorubicin ... <drug, oncology> An antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces peucetius, used as an anticancer drug. ... Side effects include: nausea, vomiting, hair loss, low blood counts and chance of heart damage. ... (10 Oct 1997) ... 
(a″dre-ә-mi´sin) trademark for preparations of doxorubicin, an antineoplastic antibiotic.
An antibiotic that intercalates into RNA and DNA. Related to daunomycin.
Type: Term Pronunciation: ā′drē-ă-mī′sin Synonyms: doxorubicin
A chemotherapy drug (generic name doxorubicin) commonly used to treat Hodgkin's disease and other forms of lymphoma.
a brand of doxorubicin.