azacitidine

noun aza·ci·ti·dine \ˌaz-ə-ˈsit-ə-ˌdēn, -ˈsīt-\

Medical Definition of AZACITIDINE

: an antineoplastic cytidine analog C₈H₁₂N₄O₅ that is administered by subcutaneous injection in the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome

aza·ci·ti·dine or 5–aza·cy·ti·dine \ˈfīv-\ also azacytidine

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