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-vastatin
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English
Etymology
Probably from en vas- -statin vascular.
Pronunciation
en /vəˈstat.ɪn/ /ˈvas.tət.ɪn/ RP
en /və.stæt.n̩/ GA
Suffix
en pharmaceutical drug Used to form names of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors used as antihyperlipidemic substances.
Derived terms
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