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dasatinib en · NOUN

Etymology

From Das + -tinib, after its discoverer, the chemist Jagabandhu Das.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A particular drug used as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor.
    • In 2009, Mayfield still remains in remission, now on dasatinib. 2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 443: