Lansoprazole
/lænˈsoʊ.pɹəˌzoʊl/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A particular proton pump inhibitor C₁₆H₁₄F₃N₃O₂S (trademark Prevacid) similar to omeprazole that prevents the stomach from producing acid. uncountable
- 2 antacid (trade name Prevacid) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From [Term?] + -prazole (“benimidazole derivative”).