DIFLUNISAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions

Synonyms:

diflunisal; Dolobid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID (an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids)

Meronyms (substance of "diflunisal"):

2-hydroxybenzoic acid; salicylic acid (a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes)

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