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misoprostol

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Main Entry: mi·so·pros·tol
Pronunciation: \ˌmī-sō-ˈpräs-ˌtōl, -ˌtl\
Function: noun
Etymology: miso- (perhaps from methyl + iso-) + prostaglandin + 1-ol
Date: 1982

: a synthetic prostaglandin analog C22H38O5 used to prevent stomach ulcers associated with NSAID use and to induce abortion in conjunction with RU-486


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