nitrosourea

ni·tro·so·u·re·a

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahy-troh-soh-yoo-ree-uh]
- /naɪˌtroʊ soʊ yʊˈri ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahy-troh-soh-yoo-ree-uh]
- /naɪˌtroʊ soʊ yʊˈri ə/

Definition of nitrosourea word

noun nitrosourea any of various lipid-soluble, synthetic or naturally occurring alkylating agents that can cross the blood-brain barrier: used in the treatment of certain brain cancers. 1

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nitrosourea popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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