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letrozole

/ˈlɛ.tɹəˌzoʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
letro-zole
IPA
/ˈlɛ.tɹəˌzoʊl/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Uncountable

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlɛ.tɹəˌzoʊl/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce letrozole?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɛ.tɹəˌzoʊl/.
What does letrozole mean?
A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C₁₇H₁₁N₅ (trademark Femara) that is administered orally to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
Where does letrozole come from?
From [Term?] + -rozole (“imidazole-triazole derivative”).

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