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exemestene

exemestene is the misspelling of exemestane.

Meaning of exemestane

Noun

exemestane (uncountable)

  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.

Questions about exemestene

What is exemestene the misspelling of?
Exemestene is the misspelling of exemestane.

Words near exemestene in the dictionary

  1. Exell
  2. exeme
  3. exemed
  4. exemes
  5. exemestane
  6. exemestene
  7. exeming
  8. exempla
  9. exemplar
  10. exemplarary
  11. exemplare

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exemestene (page history and authors); exemestane (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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