English Explanatory Dictionary

miglustat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A drug used primarily to treat certain kinds of Gaucher's disease by inhibiting glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids.

Word forms

miglustat

Etymology

From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).

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