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The name of a compound used orally as a vasodilator to treat hypertension and topically to reverse baldness.
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Minoxidil — Systematic (IUPAC) name 6 … Wikipedia
minoxidil — Vasodilatador prescrito para el tratamiento de la hipertensión grave resistente al tratamiento. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 … Diccionario médico
minoxidil — [mi näk′sə dil] n. a drug, C9H15N5O, that dilates blood vessels, used internally in treating severe high blood pressure and externally, in a lotion, for treating baldness … English World dictionary
Minoxidil — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Minoxidil Andere Na … Deutsch Wikipedia
Minoxidil — Demande de traduction Minoxidil → Minoxidil … Wikipédia en Français
Minoxidil — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar al autor pri … Wikipedia Español
minoxidil — noun Etymology: perhaps from amino + oxi (alteration of oxy ) + piperidine + yl Date: 1970 a peripheral vasodilator C9H15N5O used orally to treat hypertension and topically in a propylene glycol solution to promote hair regrowth in male pattern… … New Collegiate Dictionary
minoxidil — /mi nok si dil /, n. Pharm. a potent peripheral vasodilator used in the treatment of severe hypertension, also applied topically to promote hair growth in some types of baldness. [(A)MIN(O) + OX(Y) + (piper)idi(ny)l, a chemical component; see… … Universalium
minoxidil — An antihypertensive agent used for treatment of premature hair loss; sometimes used topically on the scalp to increase hair growth. * * * min·ox·i·dil min äk sə .dil n a peripheral vasodilator C9H15 … Medical dictionary
minoxidil — n. oral drug that causes dilation of blood vessels used for the treatment of hypertension … English contemporary dictionary
