English Explanatory Dictionary

alprostadil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Prostaglandin E₁, a vasodilatory drug used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

Pronunciation

/ælˈpɹɑs.təˌdɪl/

Word forms

alprostadil

Etymology

Probably from al(pha-cyclodextrin) + prosta(glandin) + -dil (“vasodilator”).

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