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diazoxide

di·az·ox·ide
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-az-ok-sahyd]
    • /ˌdaɪ æzˈɒk saɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-az-ok-sahyd]
    • /ˌdaɪ æzˈɒk saɪd/

Definitions of diazoxide word

  • noun diazoxide a substance, C 8 H 7 ClN 2 O 2 S, having potent antihypertensive action and used to reduce blood pressure in hypertensive crisis. 1
  • noun diazoxide A potassium channel activator which causes local relaxation in smooth muscle by increasing membrane permeability to potassium ions, used as a vasodilator to treat hypertension and in diabetes to decrease the secretion of insulin. 0

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Parts of speech for Diazoxide

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diazoxide popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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