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Word: Acetazolamide
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s. From aceto- + azole, noun + amide
Definition:
A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of acute mountain sickness).
Variant Forms:
- acetazoleamide
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