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Meaning of camptothecin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An alkaloid, derived from the tree Camptotheca acuminata, that inhibits DNA topomerase and is used as an anticancer drug

uncountable

CEFR level

C1

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

See also

camptown Campuchea Câmpulung Câmpulung Moldovenesc Câmpuri campursari