Etymology

anastrozole

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Today it means: A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C₁₇H₁₉N₅ (trademark Arimidex) used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in postmenopausal women. Full definition →

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

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