nitecapone

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noun

A drug that acts as a selective inhibitor of the enzyme catechol O-methyl transferase.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounnitecapone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA drug that acts as a selective inhibitor of the enzyme catechol O-methyl transferase.

Origin

From [Term?] + -capone (“catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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