immunosuppressive 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
Hypernym
medicine 2
noun
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
EnglishHyponym
mercaptopurine 1
noun
a drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
methotrexate 1
noun
toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis
