mesilate
/ˈmɛs.ɪˌleɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A salt or ester of an acid CH₄O₃S used especially in pharmaceutical preparations.
Example Sentences
- "When nafamostat mesilate (SK Chemicals Life Science Biz., Seoul, Korea licensed by Torii Pharmaceutical Co., LTD, Tokyo, Japan) was used for anticoagulation during the ECMO, the maintenance dose was held at 0.4–1.5 mg/kg/h to maintain a partial thromboplastin time of 60–80 s [ 12 ]."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈmɛs.ɪˌleɪt/
- British English: /ˈmiː.sʌɪ.leɪt/