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Pravastatin

Definition: Pravastatin

Pravastatin

Noun

1. An oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Pravastatin

DomainDefinition

Health

An antilipemic fungal metabolite isolated from cultures of Nocardia autotrophica. It acts as a competitive inhibitor of HMG CoA reductase (hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA reductases). (references)

Medicine

Cholesterol-lowering drug developed by Bristol-Myers-Squibb. Source: European Union. (references)
 A potent cholesterol-lowering drug. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Pravastatin

Synonym: Pravachol (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Pravastatin

DomainTitle

Books

  • Pravastatin Sodium: Over 10 Years of Experience: A Worldwide Review of Clinical Articles from the Scientific Literature (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pravastatin

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

pravastatin

58

pravastatin sodium

7

dosage pravastatin

6

apo pravastatin

6

approval pravastatin

5

80mg pravastatin

5

80mg approval pravastatin

4

pravastatin side effects

3

80mg europe pravastatin

3

80mg amm pravastatin

3

80mg pharmakologie pravastatin

3

lin pravastatin

2

pravastatin solubility

2
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Modern Translation: Pravastatin

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

Danish

  

pravastatin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pravastatin. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pravastatiini. (various references)

   

French

  

pravastatine (Pravachol). (various references)

   

German

  

Pravastatin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pravastatina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

avastatinpray

   

Portuguese

  

pravastatina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pravastatina (Pravachol). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pravastatin. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pravastatin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: vanaspati.

-3 letters: aspirant, aspirata, partisan, partitas, tantaras, tarantas, tartanas, variants.

-4 letters: antiars, artisan, atavist, attains, avatars, paisana, parians, partans, partita, pastina, patinas, piasava, pinatas, piranas, rattans, savarin, spartan, spirant, taipans, tantara, tantras, tarpans, tartana, tartans, transit, trapans, tsarina, variant.

-5 letters: antiar, arista, artist, attain, attars, avatar, avians, instar, invars, nairas, navars, paints, paisan, parian.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Pravastatin


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 61 76 61 73 74 61 74 69 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100001 01110110 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#97 &#118 &#97 &#115 &#116 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0061 0076 0061 0073 0074 0061 0074 0069 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5084678867858667867580

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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