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amiloride

/əˈmɪl.ə.ɹaɪd/

amiloride noun: a diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound.

amiloride: a diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound
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Noun

amiloride (countable and uncountable, plural amilorides)

  1. A diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound.

amiloride meaning in Indonesian

amiloride in Indonesian

Translations
amilorid

Forms of amiloride

pluralamilorides

Origin of amiloride

Probably from ami(dino) + (ch)lor- + -(am)ide.

Questions about amiloride

What does amiloride mean?
Amiloride means a diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound.
What is amiloride in Indonesian?
Amiloride in Indonesian is amilorid. See Amiloride meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is amiloride?
Amiloride is a noun.
How do you pronounce amiloride?
Amiloride is pronounced /əˈmɪl.ə.ɹaɪd/.
What is the plural of amiloride?
The plural of amiloride is amilorides.

Words near amiloride in the dictionary

  1. amillennialistic
  2. amillennialists
  3. amiloid
  4. amiloidogenic
  5. amiloplast
  6. amiloride
  7. amilorides
  8. amils
  9. amimia
  10. amimias
  11. amimic

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