cinalukast

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noun

The compound (E)-4-[[3-(2-(4-cyclobutyl-2-thiazolyl)ethenyl)phenyl]amino]-2,2-diethyl-4-oxobutanoic acid that is used in the treatment of asthma

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Meanings

nouncinalukast (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe compound (E)-4-[[3-(2-(4-cyclobutyl-2-thiazolyl)ethenyl)phenyl]amino]-2,2-diethyl-4-oxobutanoic acid that is used in the treatment of asthma

    Using low scores for both R-enantiomer queries, the LBVS counter-screen ruled out exatecan acid, S-flunoxaprofen, gemfibrozil, cinalukast, fexofenadine, and tanomastat.

    2015 November 12, “Novel Activities of Select NSAID R-Enantiomers against Rac1 and Cdc42 GTPases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From [Term?] + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).

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APA

cinalukast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cinalukast

MLA

“cinalukast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cinalukast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cinalukast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cinalukast.

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