lipid-lowering medicine (n)
lipid-lowering medication (n)
statin drug (n)
statin (n)

n03676175

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
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Hypernym medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
Hyponym atorvastatin, Lipitor; cerivastatin, Baycol; fluvastatin, Lescol; lovastatin, Mevacor; pravastatin, Pravachol; simvastatin, Zocor
Incoming links
Hypernym atorvastatin, Lipitor; cerivastatin, Baycol; fluvastatin, Lescol; lovastatin, Mevacor; pravastatin, Pravachol; simvastatin, Zocor
Hyponym medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug

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