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Definition of omeprazole in English English dictionary
- A benzimidazole, C17H19N3O3S, which is a proton pump inhibitor, taken to prevent the secretion of gastric acid
- antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
- A benzimidazole, C{17}H{19}N{3}O{3}S, which is a proton pump inhibitor, taken to prevent the secretion of gastric acid
omeprazole
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() Origin uncertain; the OED suggests o(xy-) + me(thyl-) + p(y)r(idine) + (imid)az(ole) + (ind)ole.Resimler
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