Medical Dictionary
nitrosourea
noun ni·tro·so·urea \-yu̇-ˈrē-ə\
Medical Definition of NITROSOUREA
: any of a group of lipid-soluble drugs that function as alkylating agents, have the ability to enter the central nervous system, and are effective in the treatment of some brain tumors and meningeal leukemias
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