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alkylating agent
Broader Terms:
reagent /indicator
Narrower Terms:
busulfan
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ifosfamide
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imidazole carboxamide
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nitrogen mustard
Narrower Terms:
nitrosourea
Related Terms:
antineoplastic
Scope Note:
chemical agent that can add alkyl groups (for example, ethyl or methyl groups) to another molecule; many mutagens act through alkylation.
Term Number:
0095-5230
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