See Also: fashion plate(dictionary)
Alkylating agents(medicine)
Alkylating agent(medicine)
antineoplastic agent, alkylating(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
fashion(encyclopedia)
fashion(dictionary)
fashion(1)(dictionary)
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Alkylating agents (medicine) and fashion plate (oh)


Alkylating agents (medicine)


alkylating agents


Highly reactive chemicals that introduce alkyl radicals into biologically active molecules and thereby prevent their proper functioning. Many are used as antineoplastic agent, but most are very toxic, with carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic, and immunosuppressant actions. They have also been used as components in poison gases.


fashion plate (oh)



n [C] informal
someone who likes to wear very fashionable clothes