Fluoxymesterone
/fluˌɑk.sɪˈmɛ.stəˌɹoʊn/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A synthetic androgen C₂₀H₂₉FO₃ that is administered orally and is used especially in the treatment of testosterone deficiency in males and in the palliative treatment of breast cancer in females. uncountable
Etymology
From flu(or)- + (hydr)oxy- + me(thyltesto)sterone.