ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Allopurinol

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌæl.ə(ʊ)ˈpjʊə.ɹɪn.ɒl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Allopurinol is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.

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Related dictionary entries include alopurinol, oxypurinol, amflutizole, axanthine, sulfinpyrazone, antihyperuricemic.

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