Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA drug used to treat dwarfism.
It is too soon to say if vosoritide can prevent any of those complications.
2015 June 17, Andrew Pollack, “Drug Accelerated Growth in Children With Dwarfism, Pharmaceutical Firm Says”, in New York Times
Origin
From [Term?] + -ritide (“natriuretic peptide”).
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vosoritide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vosoritide
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