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MINOXIDIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("minoxidil" is a kind of...):
vasodilative; vasodilator (a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels)
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