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gabexate

gabexate noun: a serine protease inhibitor ethyl 4-[6-(diaminomethylideneamino-)hexanoyloxy]benzoate that is used in the treatment of pancreatitis.

Noun

gabexate (uncountable)

  1. A serine protease inhibitor ethyl 4-[6-(diaminomethylideneamino-)hexanoyloxy]benzoate that is used in the treatment of pancreatitis.

Origin of gabexate

From gab- (“gabamimetic agent”) + (h)ex(ano)ate.

Questions about gabexate

What does gabexate mean?
Gabexate means a serine protease inhibitor ethyl 4-[6-(diaminomethylideneamino-)hexanoyloxy]benzoate that is used in the treatment of pancreatitis.
What part of speech is gabexate?
Gabexate is a noun.

Words near gabexate in the dictionary

  1. Gabers
  2. gabert
  3. gaberts
  4. Gabes
  5. Gabet
  6. gabexate
  7. gabey
  8. gabeys
  9. gabfest
  10. gabfests
  11. gabi

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