prazosin

English

/ˈpɹeɪ.zəs.ɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • (pharmaceutical drug) An alpha-blocker used chiefly as a smooth muscle relaxant, especially in the treatment of hypertension and .

Etymology

Affix from English piperazine (alteration of praz).

Origin

English

piperazine

Gloss

alteration of praz

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