amiloride

- 2 dictionary results

a⋅mil⋅o⋅ride

[uh-mil-uh-rahyd]

Use amiloride in a Sentence

See web results for amiloride

See images of amiloride

–noun Pharmacology.

a potassium-sparing diuretic, C₆H₈ClN₇O, used in the treatment of hypertension.

Origin:
perh. (di)ami(no-6-ch)lor(opyrazinam)ide, part of its chemical name

Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source

Link To amiloride

Amiloride Risks
What is Amiloride? Learn the Uses, Side Effects & Warnings.

www.Lifescript.com

Stop High Blood Pressure
Learn how to lower blood pressure ... no doctors and no wasted money.

www.BartonPublishing.com/LowerBP

Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: amil·o·ride
Pronunciation: &-'mil-&-"rId
Function: noun
: a diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O thatpromotes sodium excretion and potassium retention

Search another word or see amiloride on Thesaurus | Reference