desmopressin acetate

desmopressin acetate
/dez"meuh pres"in, dez'-/, Pharm.
a vasopressin analogue, C46H64N14O12S2, used in the treatment of diabetes insipidus.
[des(a)m(in)o-, a component of its chemical name + (VASO)PRESSIN]

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