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PIROXICAM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
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Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("piroxicam" is a kind of...):
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID (an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids)