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Word: Finasteride
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1980s. From a first element of unknown origin + ster- + -ide
Definition:
A drug that inhibits the conversion of testosterone to the more potent dihydrotesterone in the human prostate gland and hair follicles, used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and male-pattern baldness.
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