estramustine

English

Etymology

From estra(diol) +‎ -mustine (“antineoplastic, alkylating agent”).

Noun

estramustine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic steroidal estrogen whose phosphate is used to counter prostate cancer.
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