Term: atorvastatin: an oral drug (trade name Lipitor) that is effective in lowering triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: exorcist: one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: percussion: tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: mimir: (Norse mythology) giant who lives in the roots of Yggdrasil and guards the well of wisdom
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: contributory negligence: (law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: blolly: evergreen climbing shrub of southern Florida and West Indies grown for its racemes of fragrant white to creamy flowers followed by globose white succulent berries
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: account: importance or value
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: badminton racket: a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: hand fern: tropical American fern with coarsely lobed to palmatifid fronds
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: shipwreck: an irretrievable loss
Broader: lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase | Unrelated: rigger: a sailing vessel with a specified rig