indomethacin

(in′dō met̸hə sin)

noun

a non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drug, CHClNO, used for reducing fever and relieving pain, esp. in the treatment of arthritis

See indomethacin in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic drug, C19H16ClNO4, used especially in the treatment of some forms of arthritis.

Origin:

Origin: indo(le)

Origin: + meth(yl)

Origin: + ac(etic acid)

Origin: + -in

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