-metacin

/ˈmɛt.əs.ɪn/

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Used to form names of indometacin derivatives used as anti-inflammatory agents.

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Meanings

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  1. medicineUsed to form names of indometacin derivatives used as anti-inflammatory agents.

Origin

From indometacin.

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APA

-metacin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-metacin

MLA

“-metacin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-metacin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-metacin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-metacin.

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