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VOLTAREN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Voltaren mean? 

VOLTAREN (noun)
  The noun VOLTAREN has 1 sense:

1. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orallyplay

  Familiarity information: VOLTAREN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VOLTAREN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

diclofenac sodium; Voltaren

Hypernyms ("Voltaren" is a kind of...):

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID (an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids)

Meronyms (substance of "Voltaren"):

acetic acid; ethanoic acid (a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)


 Context examples 


Also called Voltaren gel.

(Diclofenac sodium gel, NCI Dictionary)

Also called Voltaren.

(Diclofenac sodium, NCI Dictionary)



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