prazosin
[ prey-zoh-sin ]
/ ˈpreɪ zoʊ sɪn /
noun Pharmacology.
a white crystalline substance, C19H21N5O4, used in the treatment of hypertension.
Origin of prazosin
First recorded in 1965–70; probably by rearrangement and alteration of parts of its chemical name
Words nearby prazosin
prayer wheel,
prayer, not a,
prayerful,
praying mantis,
praziquantel,
prazosin,
prb,
prc,
pre-,
pre-adamite,
pre-aids
Medical definitions for prazosin
prazosin
[ prā′zō-sĭn ]
n.
A crystalline vasodilator used in the form of its hydrochloride as a treatment for hypertension.