vincristine
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Vincristine — Systematic (IUPAC) name methyl (1R,9R,10S,11R,12R,19R) 11 (acetyloxy) Clinical data AHFS/Dr … Wikipedia
Vincristine — structure Général Synonymes 22 oxovincaleucoblastine No CA … Wikipédia en Français
vincristine — ☆ vincristine [vin kris′tēn, vin kris′tin ] n. [< L vinca, periwinkle (prob. < vincere: see VINCULUM) + crista, crest + INE3] an alkaloid, C46H56N4O10·H2SO4, obtained from the leaves of a periwinkle ( Vinca rosea) and used as a drug in the… … English World dictionary
vincristine — vincristine. См. винкристин. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
vincristine — ● vincristine nom féminin Alcaloïde de la pervenche d Amérique (Vinca rosea) utilisé, à l état de sulfate notamment, dans le traitement des leucémies aiguës … Encyclopédie Universelle
vincristine — noun Etymology: vinca + Latin crista crest + English 2 ine more at crest Date: circa 1962 an alkaloid C46H56N4O10 from the rosy periwinkle used especially in the form of its sulfate to treat some human neoplastic diseases (as acute leukemia) … New Collegiate Dictionary
vincristine — Cytotoxic alkaloid that binds to tubulin and interferes with microtubule assembly. See vinblastine, a related compound … Dictionary of molecular biology
vincristine — /vin kris teen/, n. Pharm. an alkaloid, C46H56N4O10, derived from the periwinkle, Vinca rosea, used in the management of leukemias and lymphomas. [1960 65; < NL Vin(ca) a periwinkle genus + L crist(a) CREST + INE2] * * * … Universalium
vincristine — vin·cris·tine ( )vin kris .tēn n an alkaloid that is obtained from the rosy periwinkle and that is used esp. in the form of its sulfate C46H56N4O10·H2SO4 to treat some human neoplastic diseases (as acute leukemia) called also leurocristine see… … Medical dictionary
vincristine — [vɪn krɪsti:n] noun Medicine a compound obtained from a species of periwinkle (plant) and used to treat acute leukaemia and other cancers. Origin 1960s: from mod. L. Vinca (see vinca) + a second element perh. based on crista + ine4 … English new terms dictionary
