sparsentan

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/spɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛntæn/

noun

An antagonist to endothelin receptor type A and angiotensin II receptor type 1, used in the treatment in primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounsparsentan (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn antagonist to endothelin receptor type A and angiotensin II receptor type 1, used in the treatment in primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy.

Origin

From [Term?] + -entan (“endothelin receptor antagonist”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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