fluorouridine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fluoro- +‎ uridine

Noun[edit]

fluorouridine (plural fluorouridines)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any fluoro derivative of uridine, but especially 5-fluorouridine, a metabolite of 5-fluorouracil, derivatives of which have anticancer activity
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