statin

大学

n. 斯达汀（药物名）; [医]抑制素[类名, 包括促生长素抑制素、促黑素抑制素、促乳素抑制素等]

发音

/ˈstætɪn/

词形变化

statins 复数 statins

教材释义与例句

名词

他汀类；抑制素

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis.

    他汀类药物

    医学
  2. 2.

    An inhibiting hormone; a hormone that is involved primarily in inhibiting the release of another hormone.

    医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

medicine medication medicament

下位词 6

atorvastatin cerivastatin fluvastatin lovastatin pravastatin simvastatin

词源

From the suffix -statin, from terms such as lovastatin and simvastatin.

来源：wiktionary