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cimetidine
ci·met·i·dine
[
sī méttə dn
]
noun
Definition:
drug for treating stomach acid:
a drug that decreases production of stomach acid. Use: peptic ulcer treatment.
[
Late 20th century. <cyano- + methyl + -idine
]
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