English Explanatory Dictionary

dabigatran

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A direct thrombin inhibitor used as an oral anticoagulant for atrial fibrillation and other clinical conditions.

Pronunciation

/dəˈbɪɡ.əˌtɹæn/ /ˌdæb.ɪˈɡæˌtɹæn/

Word forms

dabigatran

Etymology

From dabi- (of unknown origin) + -gatran (“thrombin inhibitor”).

Derived words

dabigatran etexilate
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on D Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary