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chemotherapy
che·mo·ther·a·py
[
kmō thérrəpee
]
(
plural
che·mo·ther·a·pies
)
noun
Definition:
treatment using chemicals:
the use of chemical agents to treat diseases, infections, or other disorders, especially cancer
che·mo·ther·a·peu·tic
[
kmō therrə pytik
]
adjective
che·mo·ther·a·peu·ti·cal·ly
[
kmō thèrrə pytikəlee
]
adverb
che·mo·ther·a·pist
[
kmō thérrəpist
]
noun
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