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 Definitions of chemotherapy  [ˌki moʊˈθɛr ə pi, ˌkɛm oʊ-]  

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

1. (n.) chemotherapy
the treatment of disease by means of chemicals that have a specific toxic effect upon the disease-producing microorganisms or that selectively destroy cancerous tissue.

Etymology:  (1905–10)

Definition of 'chemotherapy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) chemotherapy
the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)

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