DANAZOL


Meaning of DANAZOL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdä-nə-ˌzōl, ˈda-, -ˌzȯl ]

noun

Etymology: dan- (perhaps anagram of and rogenic) + isox azol e, the compound C 3 H 3 NO

Date: 1974

: a synthetic androgen C 22 H 27 NO 2 that inhibits the release of gonadotropins by the pituitary gland and is used especially to treat endometriosis

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