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Meaning of vincristine in English
Pronunciation
/vɪnˈkrɪsˌtin/
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Noun
vincristine
Etymology
1960s: from modern Latin Vinca (see vinca) + a second element perhaps based on crista+ -ine
Definitions
1.
periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Oncovin)
Examples
« used to treat cancer of the lymphatic system »