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Probably from cyclo(hexyl) + (carb)ox(ylic acid) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).
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cicloxolone
Today it means: A particular antiviral drug. Full definition →
Today it means: A particular antiviral drug. Full definition →
Probably from cyclo(hexyl) + (carb)ox(ylic acid) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.