aminoglutethimide
American
[uh-mee-noh-gloo-teth-uh-mahyd, am-uh-noh-]
/ əˌmi noʊ gluˈtɛθ əˌmaɪd, ˌæm ə noʊ- /
noun
Pharmacology.
Etymology
Origin of aminoglutethimide
Apparently from selected and rearranged syllables of aminophenyl and ethylglutarimide, components of its full chemical name
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