Usually means: Drugs that lower cholesterol levels.
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  1. statins: Merriam-Webster
  2. statins: Collins English Dictionary
  3. statins: Vocabulary.com
  4. Statins, statins: Wordnik
  5. statins: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. statins: Wiktionary
  7. statins: Dictionary.com
  8. Statins: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Statins: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. statins: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Statins: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Statins: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  8. Statins: Medical dictionary
  9. Statins: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (statin)

noun:  (pharmacology) Any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis.
noun:  (endocrinology) An inhibiting hormone; a hormone that is involved primarily in inhibiting the release of another hormone.
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