amiloride
[ uh-mil-uh-rahyd ]
/ əˈmɪl əˌraɪd /
noun Pharmacology.
a potassium-sparing diuretic, C6H8ClN7O, used in the treatment of hypertension.
Origin of amiloride
perhaps
(di)ami(no-6-ch)lor(opyrazinam)ide, part of its chemical name