HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus

Synonyms:

hydroxychloroquine; Plaquenil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

anti-inflammatory; anti-inflammatory drug (a medicine intended to reduce inflammation)

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