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单词 statin
释义

statin

/ˈstatɪn /
noun Medicine
Any of a group of drugs which act to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood.With reduced levels of cholesterol, statins also inhibit the synthesis of bile acids....
  • Some of the patients in each group were also treated with a statin to lower blood cholesterol.
  • Use of aspirin and statins lowers C-reactive protein levels, but so does weight loss.

Origin

1980s: from stat- as in -stat + -in1.

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