Associations to the word «Antimetabolite»

Wiktionary

ANTIMETABOLITE, noun. (medicine) Any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite

Dictionary definition

ANTIMETABOLITE, noun. An antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King