vapreotide

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noun

A synthetic somatostatin analogue used to treat bleeding and diarrhoea.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounvapreotide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA synthetic somatostatin analogue used to treat bleeding and diarrhoea.

Origin

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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