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raclopride

raclopride noun: a synthetic compound that acts as an antagonist on D₂ dopamine receptors.

Noun

raclopride (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic compound that acts as an antagonist on D₂ dopamine receptors.

Origin of raclopride

From [Term?] + (di)chlo(ro) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

Questions about raclopride

What does raclopride mean?
Raclopride means a synthetic compound that acts as an antagonist on D₂ dopamine receptors.
What part of speech is raclopride?
Raclopride is a noun.

Words near raclopride in the dictionary

  1. raclans
  2. raclette
  3. raclettes
  4. racloir
  5. racloirs
  6. raclopride
  7. racon
  8. racons
  9. raconteur
  10. raconteured
  11. raconteurial

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