omeprazole

Definitions of omeprazole
  1. noun
    antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
    synonyms: Prilosec
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    type of:
    alkaliser, alkalizer, antacid, antiacid, gastric antacid
    an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
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