Hydralazine definition
An antihypertensive drug, C8 H8 N4 .
noun
An antihypertensive drug, C8 H8 N4 .
noun
A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles.
noun
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
hydralazine
Plural:
hydralazinesOrigin of hydralazine
- hydr(o)– (phth)al(ic acid) azine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition