English Explanatory Dictionary

hydralazine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles.

Pronunciation

/haɪˈdɹæl.əˌziːn/

Word forms

hydralazine hydralazines

Etymology

Contraction of hydrazinophthalazine.

Derived words

-dralazine hydralazine hydrochloride
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