alosetron

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Etymology

From alo- (of unknown origin) +‎ -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT3 antagonist”).

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Noun

alosetron (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A 5-HT3 antagonist used for the management of severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome in women.

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