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Meaning of capecitabine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
kæp.əˈsaɪ.tə.biːn

Definitions

An antineoplastic drug C₁₅H₂₂FN₃O₆ (trademark Xeloda) that is converted in the body to fluorouracil and is administered orally to treat colorectal cancers and often in conjunction with docetaxel to treat metastatic breast cancer.

uncountable

CEFR level

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