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lovastatin definition

lo·va·statin (lō′və stat′in, lō′və stat′in)

noun

  1. a white, crystalline powder, CHO
  2. a drug made of this powder, used to reduce the levels of LDL and cholesterol in the blood

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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