"mesalazine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mɪˈsal.ə.ziːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /mɛˈsal.ə.ziːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /məˈsæl.əˌzin/ [General-American]
Etymology: me- (“alteration of amino-”) + -salazine (“salicylic acid derivative”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|amino-|-salazine|alt1=me-|t1=alteration of amino-|t2=salicylic acid derivative}} me- (“alteration of amino-”) + -salazine (“salicylic acid derivative”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mesalazine (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) The active antiinflammatory component of sulfasalazine, 5-aminosalicylic acid, when used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Wikipedia link: mesalazine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Carboxylic acids, Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: mesalamine

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