iloprost
English
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Chemical structure of iloprost
Etymology
From ilo- (of unknown origin) + -prost (“prostaglandin”).
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Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɪl.əˌpɹɑst/
Noun
iloprost (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A drug used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, scleroderma, Raynaud phenomenon and ischemia.