amiloride
English
Etymology
Probably from ami(dino) + (ch)lor- + -(am)ide.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈmɪl.ə.ɹaɪd/
Noun
amiloride (countable and uncountable, plural amilorides)
- (pharmacology) A diuretic C6H8ClN7O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound.
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References
- “amiloride”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.