finerenone

F4I1N1E1R1E1N1O1N1E1

noun

A non-steroidal antimineralocorticoid in trials for the treatment of chronic heart failure.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounfinerenone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA non-steroidal antimineralocorticoid in trials for the treatment of chronic heart failure.

    If the FDA expands the use of finerenone as a heart failure therapy, cardiologist Dr. Michelle Bloom said, she would think about it as an option for her patients with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction.

    2024 September 1, Jacqueline Howard, “Kidney disease medication found to reduce risk of cardiovascular death in certain heart failure patients in new study”, in CNN, archived from the original on 05 Sep 2024

Origin

From [Term?] + -renone (“spironolactone derivative”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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