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nilutamide

US/naɪˈlu.təˌmaɪd/

nilutamide noun: an antiandrogen medication used in the treatment of advanced-stage prostate cancer.

nilutamide: an antiandrogen medication used in the treatment of advanced-stage prostate cancer
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Noun

nilutamide (uncountable)

  1. An antiandrogen medication used in the treatment of advanced-stage prostate cancer.

Origin of nilutamide

From [Term?] + -lutamide (“nonsteroid antiandrogen”).

Questions about nilutamide

What does nilutamide mean?
Nilutamide means an antiandrogen medication used in the treatment of advanced-stage prostate cancer.
What part of speech is nilutamide?
Nilutamide is a noun.
How do you pronounce nilutamide?
Nilutamide is pronounced /naɪˈlu.təˌmaɪd/ (US).

Words near nilutamide in the dictionary

  1. niltava
  2. niltavas
  3. niludipine
  4. Nilufar
  5. Nilus
  6. nilutamide
  7. nilutamine
  8. nilvadipine
  9. nim
  10. nim-witted
  11. NIMA

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