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 Definitions of antimetabolite  [ˌæn ti məˈtæb əˌlaɪt, ˌæn taɪ-]  

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Definition of 'antimetabolite' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) antimetabolite
any substance that interferes with growth by competing with a nutrient metabolite for receptors or enzymes in the body, used esp. for treating certain cancers.

Etymology:  (1940–45)

Definition of 'antimetabolite' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) antimetabolite
an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite



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