English Explanatory Dictionary

amiloride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound.

Pronunciation

/əˈmɪl.ə.ɹaɪd/

Word forms

amiloride amilorides

Etymology

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

Related words

-poride
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