nilotinib

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English

Etymology

Origin unknown; the suffix -tinib denotes a pharmaceutical drug that is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

Noun

nilotinib (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug used to treat cancer.
    Synonym: AMN107

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