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Definitions for prostacyclin
ˌprɒs təˈsaɪ klɪnprosta·cy·clin

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  1. prostacyclinnoun

    A prostaglandin produced in the walls of blood vessels; it acts as a vasodilator and inhibits the aggregation of platelets

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  1. Prostacyclin

    Prostacyclin (also called prostaglandin I2 or PGI2) is a prostaglandin member of the eicosanoid family of lipid molecules. It inhibits platelet activation and is also an effective vasodilator. When used as a drug, it is also known as epoprostenol. The terms are sometimes used interchangeably.

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  1. Prostacyclin

    Prostacyclin is a prostaglandin member of the family of lipid molecules known as eicosanoids. It inhibits platelet activation and is also an effective vasodilator. As a drug, it is also known as "epoprostenol". The terms are sometimes used interchangeably.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prostacyclin in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prostacyclin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of prostacyclin in a Sentence

  1. Chief Operating Officer Otto Schwarz:

    Uptravi is priced - and this is why I think it is responsible pricing - below all inhaled prostacyclin therapies currently on the market.

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  • புரோஸ்டாசைக்ளின்Tamil

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