letrozole

English

Etymology

From [Term?] +‎ -rozole (“imidazole-triazole derivative”).

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Pronunciation

Noun

letrozole (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C17H11N5 (trademark Femara) that is administered orally to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

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