meloxicam

English

Etymology

Probably from me(thy)l +‎ (sud)oxicam.

Pronunciation

Noun

meloxicam (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the oxicam class (trademark Mobic), used to relieve the symptoms of arthritis and primary dysmenorrhea and as an analgesic.

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