"losartan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /loʊˈsɑɹˌtæn/ [General-American], /loʊˈsɑɹ.tən/ [General-American]
Etymology: From (ch)lo(ro)- + -sartan (“selective angiotensin receptor antagonist”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|chloro-|-sartan|alt1=(ch)lo(ro)-|t2=selective angiotensin receptor antagonist}} (ch)lo(ro)- + -sartan (“selective angiotensin receptor antagonist”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} losartan (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug that is taken orally in the form of its potassium salt C₂₂H₂₂ClKN₆O and blocks the action of the physiologically active form of angiotensin. Wikipedia link: losartan Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: potassium losartan
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