Meanings
- uncountablechemistryA certain nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounnonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From diflu(orophe)ny(l) + -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
diflunisal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diflunisal
“diflunisal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diflunisal. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diflunisal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diflunisal.
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