rosuvastatin
A statin that is administered orally in the form of its calcium salt Ca₂ especially to…A statin (trademark Crestor) that is administered orally in the form of its calcium salt Ca(C₂₂H₂₇FN₃O₆S)₂ especially to treat hypercholesterolemia.
US/ɹoʊˈsu.vəˌstæt.n̩/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A statin (trademark Crestor) that is administered orally in the form of its calcium salt Ca(C₂₂H₂₇FN₃O₆S)₂ especially to treat hypercholesterolemia.
Origin
From (fluo)ro- + su(lfonyl) + -vastatin (“HMG CoA reductase inhibitor”).From (fluo)ro- + su(lfonyl) + -vastatin (“HMG CoA reductase inhibitor”).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable