Amiloride

//əˈmɪl.ə.ɹaɪd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Probably from ami(dino) + (ch)lor- + -(am)ide.

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