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thio·te·pa | \ ˌthī-ə-ˈtē-pə 
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\Definition of thiotepa
: an alkylating agent C6H12N3PS that has been used as an antineoplastic agent and insect sterilant
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thiotepa
nounthio·te·pa | \ ˌthī-ə-ˈtē-pə \
\Medical Definition of thiotepa
: a sulfur analog C6H12N3PS of tepa that is used especially as an antineoplastic agent and is less toxic than tepa
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