Meanings
nouncabergoline (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA potent dopamine receptor agonist, used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
The drugs are pergolide, sold as Permax, and cabergoline, sold as Dostinex.
2007 January 4, Denise Grady, “Studies Find Harm in 2 Parkinson’s Drugs”, in New York Times
Origin
From [Term?] + ergoline.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Spanish cabergolina
- cabergolinapotent dopamine receptor agonist
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APA
cabergoline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabergoline
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“cabergoline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabergoline. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cabergoline,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabergoline.
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