Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun asparaginase

1 sense of asparaginase

Sense 1
asparaginase, Elspar -- (antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia)
       => antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug -- (any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function)