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fenamic acid

fenamic acid noun: 2-(phenylamino)benzoic acid, The parent structure for several nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including mefenamic acid, tolfenamic acid, flufenamic acid, and meclofenamic acid.

Noun

fenamic acid (uncountable)

  1. 2-(phenylamino)benzoic acid, The parent structure for several nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including mefenamic acid, tolfenamic acid, flufenamic acid, and meclofenamic acid.

Questions about fenamic acid

What does fenamic acid mean?
Fenamic acid means 2-(phenylamino)benzoic acid, The parent structure for several nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including mefenamic acid, tolfenamic acid, flufenamic acid, and meclofenamic acid.
What part of speech is fenamic acid?
Fenamic acid is a noun.

Words near fenamic acid in the dictionary

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  2. fenalår
  3. fenamate
  4. fenamates
  5. fenamic
  6. fenamic acid
  7. fenamidone
  8. fenaminosulf
  9. fenamiphos
  10. fenamole
  11. fenapanil

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