"aminoglutethimide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˌmi.noʊ.ɡluˈtɛθ.ɪˌmaɪd/ [General-American]
Etymology: From amino- + glutethimide. Etymology templates: {{af|en|amino-|glutethimide}} amino- + glutethimide Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} aminoglutethimide (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A drug C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₂ that inhibits the production of steroids by the adrenal cortex by blocking the conversion of cholesterol to pregnenolone and is used chiefly in the treatment of Cushing's disease. It is a derivative of glutethimide and has also been used as an aromatase inhibitor to treat cancers of the breast and prostate. Wikipedia link: aminoglutethimide Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): aminoglutetimida [feminine] (Portuguese)
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