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CHEMIOTHERAPY [1 record]

Record 1 2018-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Pharmacodynamics
DEF

The treatment of disease, especially infectious or neoplastic diseases, with specific chemical agents or drugs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimiothérapie
  • Pharmacodynamie
DEF

Traitement des maladies par des substances chimiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Quimioterapia
  • Farmacodinámica
DEF

Tratamiento de una enfermedad mediante agentes químicos.

OBS

quimioterapia: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "quimioterapia", "radioterapia", "aromaterapia" o "musicoterapia", que son nombres comunes y, como tales, se escriben en minúscula[,] en una sola palabra, sin espacio ni guion.

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