antimineralocorticoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A diuretic drug that antagonizes the action of aldosterone at mineralocorticoid receptors, typically used to manage chronic heart failure.

Word forms

antimineralocorticoid antimineralocorticoids

Etymology

From anti- + mineralocorticoid.

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