Meanings
nounmaropitant (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA neurokinin receptor antagonist used to treat motion sickness and vomiting in dogs.
Origin
From [Term?] + -pitant (“neurokinin NK₁ receptor antagonist”).
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maropitant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maropitant
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“maropitant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maropitant. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maropitant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maropitant.
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