misoprostol

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English

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Chemical structure of misoprostol

Etymology

From m(ethyl) +‎ iso- +‎ -prost- (prostaglandin) +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

Noun

misoprostol (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug used for various purposes including the prevention of drug-induced gastric ulcers and the inducement of abortions, having the chemical formula C22H38O5.

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French

Noun

misoprostol m (uncountable)

  1. misoprostol

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /misopɾosˈtol/
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: mi‧so‧pros‧tol

Noun

misoprostol m (uncountable)

  1. misoprostol