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indomethacin

in·do·meth·a·cin [ ìndō méthəssin ]


noun 
Definition:
 
pain-relieving drug: a drug used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation, especially from arthritis

[Mid-20th century. <indole + methyl + acetic + -in]
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