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Anthraquinone Analogue
Definition 1
A substance that is based on the structure of anthraquinone and inhibits topoisomerase-II by intercalating into the DNA double strand. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A type of anticancer drug. (NCI Dictionary)
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