granisetron
English edit
Etymology edit
From [Term?] + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT3 antagonist”).
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Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈnɪs.əˌtɹɑn/
Noun edit
granisetron (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used as an antiemetic following chemotherapy.