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aliskiren

US/əˈlɪs.kɪɹ.ən/

aliskiren noun: a renin inhibitor that is used in the treatment of hypertension.

aliskiren: a renin inhibitor that is used in the treatment of hypertension
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Noun

aliskiren (uncountable)

  1. A renin inhibitor that is used in the treatment of hypertension.

Words formed from aliskiren

Questions about aliskiren

What does aliskiren mean?
Aliskiren means a renin inhibitor that is used in the treatment of hypertension.
What part of speech is aliskiren?
Aliskiren is a noun.
How do you pronounce aliskiren?
Aliskiren is pronounced /əˈlɪs.kɪɹ.ən/ (US).

Words near aliskiren in the dictionary

  1. aliseptal
  2. alisertib
  3. alish
  4. Alisha
  5. Alishan
  6. aliskiren
  7. alisma
  8. alismaceous
  9. alismas
  10. alismataceous
  11. alismatid

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