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chemo

  • /ˈkiːməʊ/ UK
  • /ˈkimoʊ/ US

Rhymes with -iːməʊ

noun chemos

  1. abbreviation, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable Clipping of chemotherapy I couldn’t control my bowels. “You just need to recover from chemo,” I was told.

verb chemos · chemoing · chemoed

  1. informal, transitive To treat with chemotherapy. We chemoed the tumor in the leg down by 92 percent, and the fourteen in her lungs vanished.

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Closest in meaning: chemotherapeutic, chemotherapy, attractants, therapy, cyanide, hormone, treat, acupuncture, radioiodinate, biotreat, chloralize, condition, cocktail, tobacco, chromize, cancerize

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@misc{chemo_2026,
  title = {chemo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chemo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}