acetazolamide

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Meaning

1. noun A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of acute mountain sickness).

Similar words

acetazolam acetozolamide acetazolamine acetazolomide azetazolamide azetasolamide methazolamide altizide dorzolamide ethoxzolamide

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Word family

acetazolamides