vestipitant

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noun

A drug that acts as a selective antagonist for the NK₁ receptor, under development as a potential antiemetic and anxiolytic and to treat tinnitus.

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Meanings

nounvestipitant (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA drug that acts as a selective antagonist for the NK₁ receptor, under development as a potential antiemetic and anxiolytic and to treat tinnitus.

Origin

From [Term?] + -pitant (“neurokinin NK₁ receptor antagonist”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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