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noun
An inhibitor of pyrimidine synthesis, used to treat some forms of arthritis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally; can slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis by slowing the proliferation of white blood cells which reduces inflammation in the synovium
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Arava
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: anti-TNF compound
History
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