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azathioprine

azat·hiop·rine

UK/ˌeɪ.zəˈθʌɪ.ə(ʊ).pɹiːn/ US/ˌæz.əˈθaɪ.əˌpɹin/ uncommon

noun

1.

an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ

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Origin

From aza- + thio- + p(u)rine.

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