Associations to the word «Mercaptopurine»

Wiktionary

MERCAPTOPURINE, noun. A particular oral drug used in the treatment of cancer.

Dictionary definition

MERCAPTOPURINE, noun. A drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia.

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