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peginesatide

peginesatide noun: an erythropoietic agent, a functional analog of erythropoietin, intended for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in adult patients on dialysis.

Noun

peginesatide (uncountable)

  1. An erythropoietic agent, a functional analog of erythropoietin, intended for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in adult patients on dialysis.

Origin of peginesatide

From peg-[Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

Questions about peginesatide

What does peginesatide mean?
Peginesatide means an erythropoietic agent, a functional analog of erythropoietin, intended for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in adult patients on dialysis.
What part of speech is peginesatide?
Peginesatide is a noun.

Words near peginesatide in the dictionary

  1. peggy
  2. Peggys
  3. peghead
  4. pegheads
  5. PEGI
  6. peginesatide
  7. peginterferon
  8. peginterferons
  9. pegivirus
  10. pegiviruses
  11. pegleg

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