anticancer

US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌæntiˈkænsɚ, ˌæntaɪ-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(an′tē kan′sər, an′tī-)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•ti•can•cer /ˌæntiˈkænsɚ, ˌæntaɪ-/USA pronunciation   adj. [before a noun]
  1. Drugsused or effective in the prevention or treatment of cancer:the promise of new anticancer drugs.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•ti•can•cer  (an′tē kan′sər, an′tī-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Drugsfor or used in the prevention or treatment of cancer:an anticancer drug.
  • anti- + cancer 1925–30


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