Indomethacin


[in-doh-meth-uh-sin] /ˌɪn doʊˈmɛθ ə sɪn/

noun, Pharmacology.
1.
a substance, C 19 H 16 ClNO 4 , with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties: used in the treatment of certain kinds of arthritis and gout.
/ˌɪndəʊˈmɛθəsɪn/
noun
1.
a drug administered orally to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation, esp in rheumatoid arthritis. Formula: C19H16ClNO4

indomethacin in·do·meth·a·cin (ĭn’dō-měth’ə-sĭn)
n.
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic drug used especially in the treatment of some forms of arthritis.

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