"lubiprostone" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌlu.bɪˈpɹɑˌstoʊn/ [General-American]
Etymology: Probably from (f)lu(oro)- + bi(cyclo) + -prost- (“prostaglandin”) + -one. Etymology templates: {{af|en|fluoro-|bicyclo|-prost-|-one|alt1=(f)lu(oro)-|alt2=bi(cyclo)|nocat=1|t3=prostaglandin}} (f)lu(oro)- + bi(cyclo) + -prost- (“prostaglandin”) + -one Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lubiprostone (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A laxative drug C₂₀H₃₂F₂O₅ taken orally in the treatment of chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. It is marketed under the trademark Amitiza. Wikipedia link: lubiprostone Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fatty acids, Pharmaceutical drugs

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