transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpra-və-ˌsta-t ə n ]
noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pra- (of unknown origin) + -vastatin (as in lovastatin )
Date: 1987
: a drug C 23 H 35 NaO 7 that inhibits the production of cholesterol in the body and is used to treat hypercholesterolemia