Finasteride


[fi-nas-tuh-rahyd] /fɪˈnæs təˌraɪd/

noun, Pharmacology.
1.
a drug, C 23 H 36 N 2 O 2 , that inhibits testosterone metabolism, used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and male-pattern baldness.

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