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rabeprazole

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /ɹəˈbɛp.ɹəˌzoʊl/

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noun

Meaning 1

A proton pump inhibitor (trademark AcipHex) that inhibits gastric acid secretion and is taken orally in the form of its sodium salt C18H20NaN3O3S especially to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, duodenal ulcers, and disorders (such as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome) involving gastric acid hypersecretion.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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History

Etymology

From [Term?] + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).