Probenecid
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /pɹəʊˈbɛn.ɪs.ɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Probenecid is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A synthetic sulfur-containing compound which promotes increased excretion of uric acid and is used to treat gout.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A synthetic sulfur-containing compound which promotes increased excretion of uric acid and is used to treat gout.
Word Forms
- probenecids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include etebenecid, antihyperuricemic, allopurinol, benzbromarone, benurestat, benproperine.
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