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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Strongly basic anion exchange resin whose main constituent is polystyrene trimethylbenzylammonium as Cl(-) anion. It exchanges chloride ions with bile salts, thus decreasing their concentration and that of cholesterol. It is used as a hypocholesteremic in diarrhea and biliary obstruction and as an antipruritic. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Nonresponders should be considered for treatment with a lipid-lowering agent, e.g., bile-acid sequestrant (such as cholestyramine). (references) | |
These findings have been extended by two recently reported randomized and blinded clinical trials of the efficacy of the cholesterol-lowering drug, cholestyramine. (references) | ||
For those with elevated blood cholesterol that is unresponsive to dietary and weight loss measures, cholesterol-lowering drugs may be prescribed, such as lovastatin, colestipol, cholestyramine, gemfibrozil, and niacin. (references) | ||
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| "CHOLESTYRAMINE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CHOLESTYRAMINE" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "CHOLESTYRAMINE": Cholestyramine Resin. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cholestyramine | 86 |
cholestyramine powder | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CHOLESTYRAMINE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | cholestyramin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | cholestyramine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | cholestyramine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Cholestyramin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | colestirammina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olestyraminechay colestiramina. (various references) colestiramina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CHOLESTYRAMINE": cholestyramines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CHOLESTYRAMINE" (pronounced khōle"stirumī'n) |
| 4 | -u m ī' n | calamine, dopamine. |
| 3 | -m ī' n | landmine, undermine. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-i-l-m-n-o-r-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: thermoclines. | |
-3 letters: ceremonials, chloramines, chlorinates, clinometers, colemanites, elastomeric, heartsomely, melanocytes, salinometer, thermocline. | |
-4 letters: anchorites, antechoirs, anthelices, antiheroes, arecolines, centesimal, centralise, centralism, centrioles, ceremonial, chameleons, chelations, cherimoyas, chloramine, chlorinate, chromatins, chrysolite, chrysotile, clinometer, coherently, colemanite, cremations, cysteamine, hemelytron, hermetical, heteronyms, hysterical, inchoately, interlaces, isothermal, lachrymose, latecomers, lectionary, lemniscate, linecaster, manticores, melanocyte, meliorates, mercantile, mesothelia. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-h-i-l-m-n-o-r-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: cholestyramines. | |
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