Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology
Cancer Terminology

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

generic

?

Press
Pronunciation: /ʤəˈnɛrɪk/

generic

Definition

Official nonbrand names by which medicines are known. Generic names usually refer to the chemical name of the drug.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

intermediate-grade DCIS

Transcendental Meditation

endocrine gland

Paget disease of the nipple

nuclear magnetic resonance imaging

testicular sperm aspiration

lemon

reflexology

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

ortataxel

imsidolimab

anti-CD19/CD20 bicistronic CAR T cells

MUC1-KLH vaccine/QS21

Gamifant

CD3+/CD19+ cell-depleted unrelated or partially matched donor-derived allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells

creatine monohydrate

autologous gamma-globinG16D/sh RNA734 gene-transduced CD34-positive cells CSL200

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

noncarrier

unaffected individual

clinical utility

informative

presymptomatic testing

proband

gonadal mosaicism

plantar pit

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2025 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology