Pharmacologic Substance
aniline mustard
an·i·line mus·tard
Subclass of:
Nitrogen Mustard Compounds
Definitions related to aniline mustard:
  • Alkylating anti-neoplastic agent.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • An alkylating mustard with antineoplastic activity. Aniline mustard forms covalent linkages with nucleophilic centers, resulting in depurination, base miscoding and strand scission, and crosslinking of DNA strands, all of which contribute to its cytotoxicity. (NCI04)
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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