Translation meaning & definition of the word "chemotherapy" into Spanish language

noun

1. The use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)

synonym:
• chemotherapy

1. El uso de agentes químicos para tratar o controlar enfermedades ( o enfermedades mentales )

sinónimo:
• quimioterapia

Examples of using

Many cancer patients lose their hair because of the chemotherapy.

Muchos enfermos de cáncer pierden el pelo a causa de la quimioterapia.