English word antineoplaston comes from English anti-, English -on, English neoplasm
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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anti- | English (eng) | (immunology) That reacts with immunoglobins found in the specified animal.. Against, hostile to.. Contrasting with the norm.. Counteracting, neutralizing.. Opposite of, reverse.. Physically opposite: applied to mountain ranges.. Related to antiparticles. |
-on | English (eng) | (biology, genetics) Forming names of things considered as basic or fundamental units, such as codon or recon.. (chemistry) Forming names of noble gases and certain nonmetal elements (such as boron or silicon).. (physics, maths, and, biology) Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles (proton), quanta (photon), molecular units (codon), or substances (interferon). |
neoplasm | English (eng) | (pathology, oncology) An abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants. |
antineoplaston | English (eng) | Any of a group of peptides and other compounds used in a controversial unproven therapy against cancer. |