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mesilate

UK/ˈmiː.sʌɪ.leɪt/US/ˈmɛs.ɪˌleɪt/

mesilate noun: a salt or ester of an acid CH₄O₃S used especially in pharmaceutical preparations.

mesilate: a salt or ester of an acid CH₄O₃S used especially in pharmaceutical preparations
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Noun

mesilate (plural mesilates)

  1. A salt or ester of an acid CH₄O₃S used especially in pharmaceutical preparations.
    • When nafamostat mesilate (SK Chemicals Life Science Biz., Seoul, Korea licensed by Torii Pharmaceutical Co., LTD, Tokyo, Japan) was used for anticoagulation during the ECMO, the maintenance dose was held at 0.4–1.5 mg/kg/h to maintain a partial thromboplastin time of 60–80 s [ 12 ].2015 August 17, Kun Il Kim et al., “The pre-ECMO simplified acute physiology score II as a predictor for mortality in patients with initiation ECMO support at the emergency department for acute...

Synonyms of mesilate

Forms of mesilate

pluralmesilates
alternative UK USmesylate

Origin of mesilate

From mesyl + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Questions about mesilate

What does mesilate mean?
Mesilate means a salt or ester of an acid CH₄O₃S used especially in pharmaceutical preparations.
What part of speech is mesilate?
Mesilate is a noun.
How do you pronounce mesilate?
Mesilate is pronounced /ˈmiː.sʌɪ.leɪt/ (UK).
What is the plural of mesilate?
The plural of mesilate is mesilates.

Words near mesilate in the dictionary

  1. Mesicks
  2. mesidine
  3. Mesidor
  4. Mesidors
  5. Mesiha
  6. mesilate
  7. mesilates
  8. mesilect
  9. mesilects
  10. mesilf
  11. Mesilla

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