Usually means: Substances that inhibit or prevent cancer.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. anticancer: Merriam-Webster
  2. anticancer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. anticancer: Collins English Dictionary
  4. anticancer: Vocabulary.com
  5. Anticancer, anticancer: Wordnik
  6. anticancer: Wiktionary
  7. anticancer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. anticancer: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. anticancer: Dictionary.com
  10. Anticancer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. anticancer: Rhymezone
  12. anticancer: FreeDictionary.org
  13. anticancer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. anticancer: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. anticancer: Merriam-Webster

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  1. anticancer: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. anticancer: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. anticancer: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (anticancer)

▸ adjective:  (oncology) That is used to treat cancer.

Similar:
anti-cancer, anticandidal, cancerostatic, anticandida, antimetastatic, carcinoprotective, antiangiogenic, chemoprotective, canceroprotective, carcinostatic, more...

Opposite:
pro-cancer, carcinogenic, cancerous

Phrases:
anticancer drugs, anticancer agents, anticancer drug, anticancer antibiotic, more...

Adjectives:
novel, potential, natural, powerful, significant, new, possible

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Similar:
anti-cancer, anticandidal, cancerostatic, anticandida, antimetastatic, carcinoprotective, antiangiogenic, chemoprotective, canceroprotective, carcinostatic, more...

Opposite:
pro-cancer, carcinogenic, cancerous

Phrases:
anticancer drugs, anticancer agents, anticancer drug, anticancer antibiotic, more...

Adjectives:
novel, potential, natural, powerful, significant, new, possible

Colors:
    green,     blue,     purple,     pink,     white, more...



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