VBL
English
Noun
VBL
- (pharmacology) Abbreviation of vinblastine.
- 2015, Kourtney LaPlant, Paige Louzon, “Anticancer Drugs”, in Karen Whalen, Richard Finkel, Thomas A. Panavelil, editors, Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 6th edition, Wolters Kluwer, →ISBN, page 603:
- Vincristine [vin-KRIS-teen] (VX) and vinblastine [vin-BLAS-teen] (VBL) are structurally related compounds derived from the periwinkle plant, Vinca rosea. […] VBL is administered with bleomycin and cisplatin for the treatment of metastatic testicular carcinoma.
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Anagrams
- BLV, LBV
French
Noun
VBL m (plural VBL)
- (military) LAV (“light armoured vehicle”); Initialism of véhicule blindé léger.