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SUMATRIPTAN

Specialty Definition: SUMATRIPTAN

DomainDefinition

Health

A serotonin agonist that acts selectively at 5HT1 receptors. It is used in the treatment of migraines. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: SUMATRIPTAN

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Health

The antimigraine drug sumatriptan can subdue a cluster, if taken at the first sign of an attack. (references)

One of the most commonly used drugs for the relief of classic and common migraine symptoms is sumatriptan, which binds to serotonin receptors. (references)

Physicians caution that sumatriptan should not be taken by people who have angina pectoris, basilar migraine, severe hypertension, or vascular, or liver disease. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: SUMATRIPTAN

"SUMATRIPTAN" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 93.33% of the time. "SUMATRIPTAN" is used about 15 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)93.33%1493,893
Adjective (general or positive)6.67%1339,140
                    Total100.00%15N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: SUMATRIPTAN

Expression using "SUMATRIPTAN": Sumatriptan Succinate. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "SUMATRIPTAN": sumatriptan-induced.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SUMATRIPTAN

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sumatriptan

45

sumatriptan succinate

8

imitrex sumatriptan

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SUMATRIPTAN

Language Translations for "SUMATRIPTAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sumatriptan. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

sumatriptan. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sumatriptaani. (various references)

   

French

  

sumatriptan. (various references)

   

German

  

Sumatriptan. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sumatriptan. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

umatriptansay

   

Portuguese

  

sumatriptano. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sumatriptán. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sumatriptan. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SUMATRIPTAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-m-n-p-r-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: tarantism.

-3 letters: amiantus, antirust, antismut, aspirant, mantraps, marsupia, martians, natriums, naturism, naturist, pantsuit, partisan, partitas, pastrami, puritans, putamina, saturant, tamarins, tantrums, timaraus, transmit, turnspit.

-4 letters: amritas, antiars, antrums, anurias, armpits, artisan, atriums, attains, imparts, intrust, manitus, mantrap, mantras, mantuas, marinas, martian, martins, mattins, mispart, mutants, natrium, nutrias, parians, partans, partita, pastina, patinas, pinatas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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