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zafirlukast

US/zəˈfɪɹ.lʊˌkæst/

zafirlukast noun: a leukotriene antagonist C₃₁H₃₃N₃O₆S that is administered orally to inhibit bronchoconstriction in the treatment of asthma.

Noun

zafirlukast (uncountable)

  1. A leukotriene antagonist C₃₁H₃₃N₃O₆S that is administered orally to inhibit bronchoconstriction in the treatment of asthma.

Origin of zafirlukast

From zafir- (of unknown origin) + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).

Questions about zafirlukast

What does zafirlukast mean?
Zafirlukast means a leukotriene antagonist C₃₁H₃₃N₃O₆S that is administered orally to inhibit bronchoconstriction in the treatment of asthma.
What part of speech is zafirlukast?
Zafirlukast is a noun.
How do you pronounce zafirlukast?
Zafirlukast is pronounced /zəˈfɪɹ.lʊˌkæst/ (US).

Words near zafirlukast in the dictionary

  1. zaffran
  2. zaffrani
  3. zaffre
  4. zaffree
  5. zaffres
  6. zafirlukast
  7. Zafra
  8. zafrani
  9. Zafras
  10. zaftig
  11. zaftige

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