Meaning Of The Word Lovastatin

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What's The Definition Of Lovastatin?

lovastatin in American English
a white, crystalline powder, C24H36O5
noun: a drug that reduces the levels of fats in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids

lovastatin in British English
noun: a drug, of the statin class, used to reduce cholesterol. Formula: C24 H36 O5

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