Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taranabant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: taran-a-bant
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A drug, a cannabinoid receptor type 1 inverse agonist investigated for the treatment of obesity but later dropped because of side effects including depression and anxiety.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Just this month, the results of a trial of Merck’s obesity drug, taranabant, were published showing similar psychiatric problems."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does taranabant mean?: A drug, a cannabinoid receptor type 1 inverse agonist investigated for the treatment of obesity but later dropped because of side effects including depression and anxiety.

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