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letrozole

/ˈlɛ.tɹəˌzoʊl/noun

letrozole is spelled L-E-T-R-O-Z-O-L-E: 9 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, letrozole means “A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C₁₇H₁₁N₅ (trademark Femara) that is administered orally to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in letrozole?

Letters9: L-E-T-R-O-Z-O-L-E
Syllables3 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 130,282nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is letrozole?

Letrozole appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce letrozole?

  • US /ˈlɛ.tɹəˌzoʊl/

Letrozole has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does letrozole mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor C₁₇H₁₁N₅ (trademark Femara) that is administered orally to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does letrozole come from?

From [Term?] + -rozole (“imidazole-triazole derivative”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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