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Meaning of nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor: A drug that decreases the production of sex hormones (estrogen or testosterone) and slows the growth of tumors that need sex hormones to grow.

Definition of nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor

A drug that decreases the production of sex hormones (estrogen or testosterone) and slows the growth of tumors that need sex hormones to grow.

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