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rasagiline

US/ɹəˈsæd͡ʒ.ɪˌlin/

rasagiline noun: an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's disease or as an adjunct therapy in more advanced cases.

rasagiline: an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's disease or as an...
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Noun

rasagiline (uncountable)

  1. An inhibitor of monoamine oxidase used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's disease or as an adjunct therapy in more advanced cases.

Origin of rasagiline

From rasa- (of unknown origin) + -giline (“MAO inhibitor type B”).

Questions about rasagiline

What does rasagiline mean?
Rasagiline means an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's disease or as an adjunct therapy in more advanced cases.
What part of speech is rasagiline?
Rasagiline is a noun.
How do you pronounce rasagiline?
Rasagiline is pronounced /ɹəˈsæd͡ʒ.ɪˌlin/ (US).

Words near rasagiline in the dictionary

  1. RAS syndrome
  2. Ras Tanura
  3. rasa
  4. rasabox
  5. rasaboxes
  6. rasagiline
  7. rasagola
  8. rasagolas
  9. rasagolla
  10. rasagollas
  11. Rasalas

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