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Definition: Simvastatin |
SimvastatinNoun1. An oral lipid-lowering medicine (trade name Zocor) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after heart attacks. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A derivative of lovastatin and potent competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA reductases), which is the rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis. It may also interfere with steroid hormone production. Due to the induction of hepatic LDL receptors, it increases breakdown of LDL-cholesterol (lipoproteins, LDL cholesterol). (references) |
Medicine | Anti-cholesterol drug. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: SimvastatinSynonym: Zocor (n). (additional references) |
| 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 |
simvastatin | 210 |
pharmaceutical simvastatin | 8 |
zocor simvastatin | 7 |
apo simvastatin | 5 |
4s simvastatin | 4 |
hamilton simvastatin yusuf | 4 |
antagonist simvastatin yusuf | 4 |
simvastatin telithromycin | 4 |
simvastatin side effects | 3 |
acetyl ramipril simvastatin yusuf | 3 |
acetyl antagonist simvastatin yusuf | 2 |
gen simvastatin | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "simvastatin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | simvastatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | simvastatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | simvastatiini. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | simvastatine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Simvastatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | simvastatina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | imvastatinsay simvastatina. (various references) sinvastatina, simvastatina. (various references) simvastatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-m-n-s-s-t-t-v" | |
-2 letters: nativisms, nativists, titanisms, visitants. | |
-3 letters: animists, atavisms, atavists, mantissa, mastitis, nativism, nativist, satanism, satanist, staminas, titanias, titanism, visitant, vitamins. | |
-4 letters: animist, atavism, atavist, attains, intimas, isatins, mattins, saimins, santimi, santims, savants, simians, stamina, stasima, statism, tanists, tatamis, titania, titians, vitamin. | |
-5 letters: animas, animis, atmans, attain, avians, insist, intima, isatin, maists, manats, manias, mantas, mantis. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 69 6D 76 61 73 74 61 74 69 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .. -- ...- .- ... - .- - .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101001 01101101 01110110 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S i m v a s t a t i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0069 006D 0076 0061 0073 0074 0061 0074 0069 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5375798867858667867580 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, svedese, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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