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pruvanserin

pruvanserin noun: a selective 5-HT2A receptor antagonist investigated as an insomnia treatment.

Noun

pruvanserin (uncountable)

  1. A selective 5-HT2A receptor antagonist investigated as an insomnia treatment.

Origin of pruvanserin

Contains -anserin (“serotonin receptor antagonist”).

Questions about pruvanserin

What does pruvanserin mean?
Pruvanserin means a selective 5-HT2A receptor antagonist investigated as an insomnia treatment.
What part of speech is pruvanserin?
Pruvanserin is a noun.

Words near pruvanserin in the dictionary

  1. prutas
  2. Prutenic
  3. Prutha
  4. prutot
  5. prutoth
  6. pruvanserin
  7. Pruzhany
  8. PRV
  9. prvalue
  10. prvalues
  11. PRVI

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