hydralazine

noun /,haɪdrəl'æzin/

Definition
an antihypertensive drug (trade name Apresoline) that dilates blood vessels; used (often with a diuretic) to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'hydralazine'.
Synonyms
apresoline
Etymology
No etymology available.

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Vowels
4
Consonants
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Length
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