sibutramine 1

noundomain: substance

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Definition

an appetite suppressant which has been discontinued in many countries.

Examples

1.In 2010 the FDA noted the concerns that sibutramine increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease.

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chlorine 1

noun

a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)

nitrogen 1

noun

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

Part_holonym

methyl 1

noun

the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

phenyl group 1

noun

a cyclic group of atoms with the formula C6H5.

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