Definition of Furosemide

1. Noun. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema.

Exact synonyms: Lasix
Generic synonyms: Diuretic, Diuretic Drug, Water Pill
Language type: Trade Name

Definition of Furosemide

1. Noun. A diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema. Best known under the trade name Lasix. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Furosemide

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Medical Definition of Furosemide

1. Potent diuretic that increases the excretion of sodium, potassium and chloride ions and inhibits their resorption in the proximal and distal renal tubules. (05 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furosemide

furocoumarins
furodysinin
furoic
furoic acid
furoin
furol
furole
furoles
furols
furongite
furor
furor epilepticus
furore
furores
furors
furosemide (current term)
furosemides
furoshiki
furosine
furostanol glycoside 26-O-beta-glucosidase
furour
furoxan
furoxans
furphies
furphy
furr
furred
furred tongue
furrier
furrier's

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