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triparanol

triparanol noun: a synthetic cholesterol-lowering drug, no longer in use because of adverse side-effects.

Noun

triparanol (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic cholesterol-lowering drug, no longer in use because of adverse side-effects.

Questions about triparanol

What does triparanol mean?
Triparanol means a synthetic cholesterol-lowering drug, no longer in use because of adverse side-effects.
What part of speech is triparanol?
Triparanol is a noun.

Words near triparanol in the dictionary

  1. tripanosomatid
  2. tripanosomatids
  3. tripara
  4. triparalogous
  5. triparametric
  6. triparanol
  7. triparas
  8. triparental
  9. tripart
  10. triparted
  11. tripartible

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