leuprorelin
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leuprorelin
- /ˌlu.pɹəˈɹɛl.ɪn/ US
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From Translingual Leu + Pro + English -relin (“LHRH release–stimulating peptide”).
noun leuprolide
- A synthetic analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (trademark Eligard, Lupron) that downregulates the secretion of gonadotropins, and is administered by injection in the form of its acetate C₅₉H₈₄N₁₆O₁₂·C₂H₄O₂ to treat cancer of the prostate gland, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and precocious puberty.
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title = {leuprorelin},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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