chemoprevention
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noun \-pri-ˈven(t)-shən\Definition of CHEMOPREVENTION
: the use of chemical agents to prevent or slow the development of cancer
— che·mo·pre·ven·tive \-ˈven-tiv\ adjective
First Known Use of CHEMOPREVENTION
1980
che·mo·pre·ven·tion
noun \-pri-ˈven-chən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CHEMOPREVENTION
: the use of chemical agents to prevent the development of cancer
—che·mo·pre·ven·tive \-ˈven-tiv\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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