English Explanatory Dictionary

triamterene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A potassium-sparing diuretic used in combination with thiazide diuretics for the treatment of hypertension and edema.

Pronunciation

/tɹaɪˈæm.təˌɹiːn/

Word forms

triamterene

Etymology

Blend of triamino + -terene (“alteration of pteridine”).

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