guanfacine
English
/ˈɡwɑn.fəˌsiːn/
noun
Definitions
- (pharmaceutical drug) A drug that is an taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride CO·HCl especially to treat hypertension and attention deficit disorder. It is marketed under the trademarks Intuniv and Tenex.
Etymology
Affix from English guanidine + English phenylacetyl.
Origin
English
phenylacetyl
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aminoguanidine English
- cyanoguanidine English
- guanidine English
- guanidinium English
- nitroguanidine English
- nitrosoguanidine English
- oligoguanidine English
- phenylacetyl English
- phenylacetylglutamine English
- tetramethylguanidine English
- グアニジン Japanese
- 胍 Chinese
- 구아니딘 Korean