Word
lipid-lowering medicine, n.
a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
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lipid-lowering medication
lipid-lowering medicine
statin
statin drug
semantic pointers
hyponym
atorvastatin, Lipitor
cerivastatin, Baycol
fluvastatin, Lescol
lovastatin, Mevacor
pravastatin, Pravachol
simvastatin, Zocor
hypernym
medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug