American English pronunciation

How to pronounce methotrexate

IPA transcription: [,mɛθoʊt'ɹɛk,seɪt]

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Noun

  • toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis

Usage examples

  • Few know of newer and more effective regimens using with mifepristone or methotrexate.