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estramustine

The English word “estramustine” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A synthetic steroidal estrogen whose phosphate is used to counter prostate cancer.

Etymology

From estra(diol) + -mustine (“antineoplastic, alkylating agent”).

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