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Word: Allopurinol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from allo- ‘other’ + purine+ -ol
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌaləʊˈpjʊərɪnɒl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.
Short Definition:synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions
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