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generic name

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generic name
generic name ge*ner"ic name`, n. The name for a medication, as used in the pharmacopoeia; it cannot be a trademark. The name is typically given by the inventor or discoverer of the drug, but must be approved by a national or international naming authority. [PJC]

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