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chemotherapy

The correct spelling is chemotherapy.

How to pronounce chemotherapy

noun

Say it like: Che-mot-her-apee

The correct spelling is chemotherapy. Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.
  2. 2.(most common usage) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.

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