ALLOPURINOL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid

Synonyms:

allopurinol; Zyloprim

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("allopurinol" is a kind of...):

medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)

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