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international nonproprietary name

in·ter·na·tion·al non·pro·pri·e·tar·y name


noun 
Definition:
 
approved generic pharmaceutical name: each of 8,000 names selected by the World Health Organization that are the legally required generic names for pharmaceutical product labeling for most countries in the world

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