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spironolactone
(spīˌrə-nō-lăkˈtōn, spī-rōˌ-, spī-rŏnˌə-)
noun A steroid derivative, C24H32O4S, that blocks the action of aldosterone, used as a diuretic primarily in the treatment of hypertension.
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