vigabatrin

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English

Chemical structure of vigabatrin
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Etymology

Probably from vi(nyl) +‎ GABA +‎ tr(ansaminase) +‎ in(hibitor).

Pronunciation

Noun

vigabatrin (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C6H11NO2 that inhibits enzymatic degradation of gamma-aminobutyric acid.

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