'C25H38O5' definitions:

Definition of 'C25H38O5'

From: GCIDE
  • simvastatin \sim`va*stat"in\, n. a chemical substance (C25H38O5) having inhibitory activity on the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, and used in medicine to reduce cholesterol levels in blood.
  • Syn: synvinolin; MK-733; Zocor. [PJC]