Meaning of rosuvastatin | Babel Free
ɹoʊˈsu.vəˌstæt.n̩Definitions
A statin (trademark Crestor) that is administered orally in the form of its calcium salt Ca(C₂₂H₂₇FN₃O₆S)₂ especially to treat hypercholesterolemia.
Examples
“The researchers found that statins were likely to provide⟳ benefits at a substantially higher health risk⟳ than expected and that those risk⟳ levels were lower for atorvastatin and rosuvastatin than for simvastatin and pravastatin.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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