iloprost

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US/ˈɪl.əˌpɹɑst/

noun

A drug used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, scleroderma, Raynaud phenomenon and ischemia.

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Meanings

nouniloprost (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA drug used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, scleroderma, Raynaud phenomenon and ischemia.

Origin

From ilo- (of unknown origin) + -prost (“prostaglandin”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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