sartan
English
editEtymology
editFrom s(elective) + a(ngiotensin) + r(ecep)t(or) + an(tagonist).
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɑɹˌtæn/, /ˈsɑɹ.tən/
Noun
editsartan (plural sartans)
- (pharmacology) Any of a group of angiotensin receptor antagonists that are used in the treatment of hypertension.