chemotherapy

noun /,kɛmə'θɛrəpi/

Definition
the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'chemotherapy'.
Etymology
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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
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Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Length
12

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12
Syllables
5
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