thioguanine

English

Etymology

thio- + guanine

Noun

thioguanine (countable and uncountable, plural thioguanines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A derivative of guanine obtained by replacing the carbonyl group with a thiol; it is an antineoplastic agent

Synonyms

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