piroxicam: Meaning and Definition of

pi•rox•i•cam

Pronunciation: (pī-rok'si-kam"), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a white crystalline solid substance, CHNOS, used in the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders.
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