Indometacin

//ˌɪn.dəʊˈmɛt.əs.ɪn// noun

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Noun

1
A compound with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties, used chiefly to treat rheumatoid arthritis and gout. uncountable

Etymology

From indo(le) + meth(yl) + ac(etic acid) + -in.

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