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sivelestat

sivelestat noun: an inhibitor of human neutrophil elastase, used in the treatment of acute respiratory failure.

Noun

sivelestat (uncountable)

  1. An inhibitor of human neutrophil elastase, used in the treatment of acute respiratory failure.

Questions about sivelestat

What does sivelestat mean?
Sivelestat means an inhibitor of human neutrophil elastase, used in the treatment of acute respiratory failure.
What part of speech is sivelestat?
Sivelestat is a noun.

Words near sivelestat in the dictionary

  1. sivatheres
  2. sivatheriine
  3. sivatheriines
  4. sivatherine
  5. sivatherines
  6. sivelestat
  7. siver
  8. sivered
  9. Siveria
  10. Siverian
  11. Siverianian

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