pasireotide

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noun

An orphan drug used to treat Cushing's disease.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounpasireotide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn orphan drug used to treat Cushing's disease.

Origin

From [Term?] + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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