Etymology

ketanserin

K5E1T1A1N1S1E1R1I1N1

Today it means: A serotonin antagonist used as an antihypertensive agent. Full definition →

English keto- ← German Keton
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  1. GermanKeton
  2. Englishketone
  3. Englishketo-
  4. English todayketanserin

From keto- + -anserin (“serotonin receptor antagonist”).

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