prokinetic

[US]/[ˈprəʊˌkɪnɪk]/
[UK]/[ˈproʊˌkɪnɪk]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Promoting or increasing the movement of the gastrointestinal tract.; Relating to or affecting the movement of the gastrointestinal tract.

Phrases & Collocations

prokinetic agent

prokinetic effect

prokinetic drugs

prokinetic action

being prokinetic

prokinetic motility

prokinetic stimulation

prokinetic response

prokinetic properties

prokinetic activity

Example Sentences

the prokinetic agent helped to relieve her bloating.

we are investigating the prokinetic effects of this new drug.

prokinetic medications can improve gastric emptying in some patients.

the doctor prescribed a prokinetic to stimulate intestinal motility.

clinical trials are evaluating the prokinetic properties of the compound.

a prokinetic effect is often desired in treating gastroparesis.

the patient showed a positive response to the prokinetic therapy.

understanding the prokinetic mechanism is crucial for drug development.

the study focused on the prokinetic activity of the herbal extract.

long-term use of prokinetic drugs requires careful monitoring.

the prokinetic action resulted in faster transit time.

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