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vosoritide

vosoritide noun: a drug used to treat dwarfism.

Noun

vosoritide (uncountable)

  1. A drug used to treat dwarfism.
    • It is too soon to say if vosoritide can prevent any of those complications.2015 June 17, Andrew Pollack, “Drug Accelerated Growth in Children With Dwarfism, Pharmaceutical Firm Says”, in New York Times

Origin of vosoritide

From [Term?] + -ritide (“natriuretic peptide”).

Questions about vosoritide

What does vosoritide mean?
Vosoritide means a drug used to treat dwarfism.
What part of speech is vosoritide?
Vosoritide is a noun.

Words near vosoritide in the dictionary

  1. voskresnik
  2. voskresniki
  3. voskresniks
  4. Vosmaer's eclectus
  5. Vosnesensk
  6. vosoritide
  7. Voss
  8. Vossler
  9. Vosslers
  10. Vostizza
  11. Vostizzas

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