Medical term:

fibrates



fibrates

 [fi´brāts]
a general term for fibric acid derivatives, such as gemfibrozil.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

fi·bric ac·ids

(fī'brik as'idz),
Drugs structurally related to clofibrate, used to treat hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia.
Synonym(s): fibrates
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