chemotherapy

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chemotherapy - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  chemotherapy \chemotherapy\ n.
     the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or
     mental illness); -- also used especially in reference to the
     use of chemicals to treat cancer.
     [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

chemotherapy - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  chemotherapy
      n 1: the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or
           mental illness)