fostamatinib

F4O1S1T1A1M3A1T1I1N1I1B3

noun

A particular drug that is an inhibitor of the enzyme spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk).

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounfostamatinib (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA particular drug that is an inhibitor of the enzyme spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk).

Origin

From fos- (“phosphorous derivative”)[Term?] + -tinib (“tyrosine kinase inhibitor”).

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APA

fostamatinib. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fostamatinib

MLA

“fostamatinib.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fostamatinib. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fostamatinib,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fostamatinib.

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