cetirizine
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== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cetiricin
=== Etymology ===
From (a)cet(ic acid)[Term?] + -izine (“diphenylmethylpiperazine derivative”).
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=== Pronunciation ===
(General American) IPA(key): /sɛˈtɪɹ.ɪˌzin/
=== Noun ===
cetirizine (uncountable)
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A major metabolite of hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, angioedema, and urticaria.
==== Derived terms ====
levocetirizine
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