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watercress

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009344

Parts of the flowering plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is Nasturtium officinale. Also called Indian cress.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009344
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsIndian cress
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "term": "watercress",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Parts of the flowering plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is Nasturtium officinale. Also called Indian cress.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Indian cress"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/watercress/"
}

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