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Lovastatin Definition & Meaning

lovastatin
noun
  1. an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate

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What does lovastatin mean?
an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate
What part of speech is lovastatin?
Lovastatin is a noun.

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