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international nonproprietary names

international nonproprietary names is the plural of international nonproprietary name.

Meaning of international nonproprietary name

Noun

international nonproprietary name (plural international nonproprietary names)

  1. An official generic and nonproprietary name given to a pharmaceutical drug or an active ingredient, as designated by the World Health Organization (WHO).
    Synonyms:
    INN

Questions about international nonproprietary names

What is international nonproprietary names the plural of?
International nonproprietary names is the plural of international nonproprietary name.

Words near international nonproprietary names in the dictionary

  1. International Men's Day
  2. international mile
  3. international miles
  4. International Monetary Fund
  5. international nonproprietary name
  6. international nonproprietary names
  7. international orange
  8. international order
  9. international orders
  10. international organisation
  11. international organisations

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