"colestyramine" meaning in All languages combined

See colestyramine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /koʊˌlɛs.təˈɹæˌmin/ [General-American], /kəˌlɛs.təˈɹæˌmin/ [General-American], /ˌkoʊ.ləˈstɪɹ.əˌmin/ [General-American] Forms: cholestyramine [alternative]
Etymology: From chole(sterol) + styrene + -amine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cholesterol|styrene|-amine|alt1=chole(sterol)}} chole(sterol) + styrene + -amine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} colestyramine (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A strongly basic synthetic resin that forms insoluble complexes with bile acids and has been used to lower cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic patients. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
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