exemestane

发音

US /ˌɛk.səˈmɛˌsteɪn/

别名

exemestene

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An antineoplastic drug C₂₀H₂₄O₂ (trademark Aromasin) that is taken orally in the treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It is a steroidal aromatase inhibitor that suppresses the synthesis of estrogen, a hormone that acts as a growth factor for breast cancer cells.

    不可数 医学

词源

From [Term?] + -mestane (“aromatase inhibitor”).

来源：wiktionary