Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vorapaxar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vo-ra-paxar
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thrombin receptor used to treat patients with a history of myocardial infarction or with peripheral arterial disease.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Crystallographic analysis of this region of the receptor has shown it to be involved in binding to the PAR1 antagonist vorapaxar, which binds to PAR1 to inhibit receptor activation by its tethered ligand."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does vorapaxar mean?: A thrombin receptor used to treat patients with a history of myocardial infarction or with peripheral arterial disease.

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