网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 allopurinol
释义

Definition of allopurinol in English:

allopurinol

noun ˌalə(ʊ)ˈpjʊərɪnɒlaləˈpyo͝oriˌnôl
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.

    〔医〕别嘌呤醇

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If gout becomes a problem it can be controlled with a drug called allopurinol.
    • Japanese researchers are developing new drugs which work in the same way as allopurinol but are metabolised in the liver rather than the kidneys.
    • Doctors commonly prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs at times of acute attacks and suggest the continued use of the prescription drug allopurinol, which reduces uric acid levels.
    • After this last flare is resolved, he will begin treatment for recurrent gout with allopurinol 100 mg a day and colchicine 0.6 mg twice a day.
    • A separate study in the United States reported in Circulation showed that the drug allopurinol - used to treat gout - dramatically improved smokers' endothelial function.

Origin

1960s: from allo- 'other' + purine + -ol.

Definition of allopurinol in US English:

allopurinol

nounaləˈpyo͝oriˌnôl
Medicine
  • A synthetic drug that inhibits uric acid formation in the body and is used to treat gout and related conditions.

    〔医〕别嘌呤醇

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Doctors commonly prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs at times of acute attacks and suggest the continued use of the prescription drug allopurinol, which reduces uric acid levels.
    • Japanese researchers are developing new drugs which work in the same way as allopurinol but are metabolised in the liver rather than the kidneys.
    • After this last flare is resolved, he will begin treatment for recurrent gout with allopurinol 100 mg a day and colchicine 0.6 mg twice a day.
    • A separate study in the United States reported in Circulation showed that the drug allopurinol - used to treat gout - dramatically improved smokers' endothelial function.
    • If gout becomes a problem it can be controlled with a drug called allopurinol.

Origin

1960s: from allo- ‘other’ + purine + -ol.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/6/20 2:23:40