abiraterone
English edit
Etymology edit
From [Term?] + -terone (“antiandrogen”).
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Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /æb.ɪˈɹæt.əˌɹoʊn/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æb.ɪˈɹæt.ə.ɹəʊn/
Noun edit
abiraterone (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A pyridine-substituted sterol used as a drug against prostate cancer.