#mercaptopurine__Purinethol a drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
supertype: #antimetabolite an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
supertype: #antineoplastic_drug__antineoplastic__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
supertype: #cytotoxic_drug__cytotoxicdrug any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells
supertype: #medicament__medicine__medication__medicinal_drug__medicinaldrug something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
supertype: #drug a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
supertype: #agent.causal_agent a substance that exerts some force or effect
supertype: #causal_agent__cause__causal_agency any entity that causes events to happen
supertype: pm#thing_playing_some_role category to classify things according to roles/viewpoints; classification under this category is application-dependant
supertype: pm#thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
supertype: #immunosuppressant__immunosuppressive_drug__immunosuppressivedrug__immune_suppressant_drug a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
supertype: #medicament__medicine__medication__medicinal_drug__medicinaldrug something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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