-fibrate

/faɪ.bɹeɪt/

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Used to form names of clofibrate derivatives used as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists.

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Meanings

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  1. medicineUsed to form names of clofibrate derivatives used as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists.

Origin

From clofibrate.

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APA

-fibrate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-fibrate

MLA

“-fibrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-fibrate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-fibrate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-fibrate.

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