carbenoxolone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic derivative of glycyrrhizinic acid having the chemical formula C₃₄H₅₀O₇; used as a drug for treatment of various conditions including esophageal inflammation.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɑɹ.bɪˈnɑk.səˌloʊn/

Word forms

carbenoxolone

Etymology

From carb(oxy) + enoxolone.

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