ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zileuton

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /zaɪˈluː.tən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Zileuton is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An asthma drug that blocks leukotriene synthesis by inhibiting 5-lipoxygenase, an enzyme of the eicosanoid synthesis pathway.

Meaning

(pharmacology) An asthma drug that blocks leukotriene synthesis by inhibiting 5-lipoxygenase, an enzyme of the eicosanoid synthesis pathway.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antileukotriene, verlukast, ticolubant, zafirlukast, zolenzepine, etalocib.

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