Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anastrozole

/əˈnæ.stɹəˌzoʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
anas-tro-zole
IPA
/əˈnæ.stɹəˌzoʊl/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C₁₇H₁₉N₅ (trademark Arimidex) used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in postmenopausal women.

Uncountable

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈnæ.stɹəˌzoʊl/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce anastrozole?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈnæ.stɹəˌzoʊl/.
What does anastrozole mean?
A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C₁₇H₁₉N₅ (trademark Arimidex) used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in postmenopausal women.
Where does anastrozole come from?
From [Term?] + -rozole (“imidazole-triazole derivative”).

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