English Explanatory Dictionary

binimetinib

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A drug with the molecular formula C₁₇H₁₅BrF₂N₄O₃ that inhibits mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK), and is approved for use in combination with encorafenib to treat certain melanomas.

Pronunciation

/bɪnɪˈmɛtɪnɪb/ [-ɾə-] En-us-binimetinib.oga

Word forms

binimetinib

Etymology

From bini- (a unique prefix) + -metinib (suffix indicating an inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK)).

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