Where does “trilostane” come from?

trilostane (English) comes from English nitrile — any of a class of organic compounds containing a...

trilostane (English): A drug used to treat Cushing's syndrome in dogs

Definitions

  1. A drug used to treat Cushing's syndrome in dogs

Ancestry of “trilostane”, step by step

trilostane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English nitrile

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishnitrileany of a class of organic compounds containing a...

via English androstane

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishandrostaneThe steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived
Every word from English nitrile