ranitidine

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ɹaˈnɪt.ɪ.diːn/
See all 3 pronunciations
/ɹaˈnɪt.ɪ.diːn/ · /ɹaˈnʌɪ.tɪ.diːn/ · /ɹəˈnɪt.ɪˌdin/

Definition of ranitidine

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A furan (trademark Zantac) which blocks the histamine H₂-receptors, to prevent the secretion of gastric acid.
    “The huge sales of one drug in particular, ranitidine (sold under the trade name Zantac®), helped to lift the British pharmaceutical company Glaxo into the world league.”

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Etymology

From (fu)ran(yl) + ni(tro)- + -tidine.

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