bremelanotide

English

Etymology

From [Term?] +‎ melano- +‎ -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

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Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌbɹɛm.əˈlæn.əˌtaɪd/

Noun

bremelanotide (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A drug being developed for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock and reperfusion injury.