ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cinchophen

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈsɪŋkəfɛn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cinchophen is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, pharmacology) An analgesic drug used to treat gout in animals (and, until the 1930s, in humans, when it was found to cause liver damage).

Meaning

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An analgesic drug used to treat gout in animals (and, until the 1930s, in humans, when it was found to cause liver damage).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neocinchophen, oxycinchophen, quinophan, cinchonicine, cinchocaine, cinchonology.

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