Nizatidine Definition
nī-zătĭ-dēn
noun
A histamine receptor antagonist, C12 H21 N5 O2 S2 , that inhibits the secretion of gastric acid and is used to treat duodenal and gastric ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Nizatidine
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ni(tro)– alteration of (a)zo– -tidine histamine receptor antagonist suff. ranitidine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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