Etymology

rimexolone

R1I1M3E1X8O1L1O1N1E1

Today it means: A glucocorticoid steroid used to treat inflammation of the eye. Full definition →

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The story

From [Term?][Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

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