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vaptan

US/ˈvæp.tən/

vaptan noun: any of a group of medications that act by inhibiting the action of vasopressin on its receptors.

Noun

vaptan (plural vaptans)

  1. Any of a group of medications that act by inhibiting the action of vasopressin on its receptors.

Forms of vaptan

pluralvaptans

Origin of vaptan

From contraction of vasopressin receptor antagonist.

Words formed from vaptan

Questions about vaptan

What does vaptan mean?
Vaptan means any of a group of medications that act by inhibiting the action of vasopressin on its receptors.
What part of speech is vaptan?
Vaptan is a noun.
How do you pronounce vaptan?
Vaptan is pronounced /ˈvæp.tən/ (US).
What is the plural of vaptan?
The plural of vaptan is vaptans.

Words near vaptan in the dictionary

  1. vapourware
  2. vapourwave
  3. vapoury
  4. vapreotide
  5. vaps
  6. vaptan
  7. vaptans
  8. vapulary
  9. vapulate
  10. vapulated
  11. vapulates

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