anthrapyrazole

English

Etymology

Blend of anthracene +‎ pyrazole

Noun

anthrapyrazole (plural anthrapyrazoles)

  1. (organic chemistry, medicine) Any of a class of compounds that have a pyrazole ring formed adjacent to two of the rings of an anthracene; many of them are cytotoxic, or have anticancer activity
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