pramipexole
English edit
Etymology edit
From pr(opyl) + ami(no) + -pex- (of unknown origin) + (benzothiaz)ole.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹæm.ɪˈpɛk.səʊl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpɹæm.ɪˈpɛkˌsoʊl/
Noun edit
pramipexole (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A dopamine agonist administered in the form of its dihydrochloride C10H17N3S·2HCl to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “pramipexole”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.