1. an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate; [syn: lovastatin, Mevacor]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lovastatin
n 1: an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood
cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved
inadequate [syn: lovastatin, Mevacor]