Paclitaxel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An anticancer drug derived from the bark of the Pacific yew tree and used in the treatment of ovarian and breast cancer that has not responded to prior therapy.
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  • n. A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
    • Word Usage
    "She estimated harvesting paclitaxel from the soil can become profitable if the growers can generate more than 20 grams per acre."
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