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Meaning of azathioprine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/ˌeɪ.zəˈθʌɪ.ə(ʊ).pɹiːn/

Definitions

A purine antimetabolite immunosuppressant used in organ transplant and autoimmune diseases to prevent rejection.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

azatyrosine azauridine Azawad Azawakh Azazel Azbell