hydralazine
[ hahy-dral-uh-zeen ]
/ haɪˈdræl əˌzin /
noun Pharmacology.
a white crystalline powder, C8H8N4, that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.
Origin of hydralazine
Words nearby hydralazine
hydra,
hydra-headed,
hydracid,
hydraemia,
hydragogue,
hydralazine,
hydramine,
hydranencephaly,
hydrangea,
hydrant,
hydranth
Medical definitions for hydralazine
hydralazine
[ hī-drăl′ə-zēn′ ]
n.
A crystalline compound whose hydrochloride form is used in the treatment of hypertension.