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Noun: asparaginase
  1. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukaemia
    "The oncologist prescribed asparaginase as part of the chemotherapy regimen";
    - Elspar

Derived forms: asparaginases

Type of: antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug

Encyclopedia: Asparaginase