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Chemotherapy   /kˌimoʊθˈɛrəpi/   Listen
Chemotherapy

noun
1.
The use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness).





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"Chemotherapy" Quotes from Famous Books



... for the vector or vectors that spread the disease other important studies are in progress. Among these is the consideration of chemotherapy as a possible means of controlling oak wilt. For our purpose, plant chemotherapy may be defined as the control of disease by chemicals which are introduced into the plant. According to Dr. Paul Hoffman of the Illinois Natural ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting - Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 • Various


Words linked to "Chemotherapy" :   therapy, chrysotherapy, chemotherapeutic, chemotherapeutical


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