dabigatran

Questions

How do you pronounce dabigatran?

The recorded pronunciation is /dəˈbɪɡ.əˌtɹæn/.

What does dabigatran mean?

A direct thrombin inhibitor used as an oral anticoagulant for atrial fibrillation and other clinical conditions.

Where does dabigatran come from?

From dabi- (of unknown origin) + -gatran (“thrombin inhibitor”).

How to pronounce dabigatran

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