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noun - an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
ANTIMETABOLITES - An antimetabolite is a chemical that inhibits the use of a metabolite, which is another chemical that is part of normal metabolism. Such substances a...
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Plural form of antimetabolite. |
A substance that interferes with the normal metabolic processes within cells, typically by combining with enzymes. |
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An Antimetabolite is a chemical that inhibits the use of a metabolite, which is another chemical that is part of normal metabolism. Such substances are often similar in structure to the metabolite that they interfere with, such as the antifolates that interfere with the use of folic acid. The presence of antimetabolites can have toxic effects on cells, such as halting cell growth and cell division, so these compounds are used as chemotherapy for cancer. |