fibric acid

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fibric acid /fi·bric ac·id/ (fi´brik) any of a group of compounds structurally related to clofibrate that can reduce plasma levels of triglycerides and cholesterol; used to treat hypertriglyceridemia and hypercholesterolemia.

fibric acid [fi´brik]

any of a group of compounds structurally related to clofibrate used to reduce plasma levels of triglycerides and cholesterol.

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