Meanings
alternative maalox
- medicineA brand-name, which was owned by Sanofi before being discontinued, of over-the-counter antacid medicine.
Origin
Acronym of magnesium, alumin(i)um, oxide.
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Maalox. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maalox
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