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diacerein

diacerein noun: a drug, used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, that works by inhibiting interleukin-1.

Noun

diacerein (uncountable)

  1. A drug, used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, that works by inhibiting interleukin-1.
    Synonyms:
    diacetylrhein

Synonyms of diacerein

Questions about diacerein

What does diacerein mean?
Diacerein means a drug, used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, that works by inhibiting interleukin-1.
What part of speech is diacerein?
Diacerein is a noun.

Words near diacerein in the dictionary

  1. Diabys
  2. diacatholicon
  3. diacatholicons
  4. diacaustic
  5. diacaustics
  6. diacerein
  7. diacetal
  8. diacetamide
  9. diacetate
  10. diacetates
  11. diacetic acid

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