peginesatide
English
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Etymology
[edit]From peg- + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).
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Noun
[edit]peginesatide (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An erythropoietic agent, a functional analog of erythropoietin, intended for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in adult patients on dialysis.