dofetilide

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US/doʊˈfɛt.əˌlaɪd/

noun

An oral class III antiarrhythmic agent used for treatment and prevention of atrial fibrillation and flutter.

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Meanings

noundofetilide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn oral class III antiarrhythmic agent used for treatment and prevention of atrial fibrillation and flutter.

Origin

Probably from (sulfonami)do- + phe(nyl)eth(yl) + -ilide (“Class III antiarrhythmic”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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