Furosemide
ahd-5
noun.
A white to yellow crystalline powder, C
12
H
11
ClN
2
O
5
S, used as a diuretic.
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noun.
A
diuretic
used in the treatment of
congestive heart failure
and
edema
. Best known under the trade name
Lasix
.
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noun.
commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
Word Usage
"Thiamine deficiency in congestive heart failure patients receiving long term furosemide therapy."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
diuretic
diuretic drug
water pill
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Opel
albuterol
antishock
antivenin
corticosteroid
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Lasix
frusemide