"minoxidil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /mɪˈnɒk.sɪd.ɪl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /məˈnɑk.səˌdɪl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-minoxidil.wav
Etymology: From (a)mino + oxid(e) + -dil (“vasodilator”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|amino|oxide|-dil|alt1=(a)mino|alt2=oxid(e)|t3=vasodilator}} (a)mino + oxid(e) + -dil (“vasodilator”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} minoxidil (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A compound used orally as a vasodilator to treat hypertension and topically to reverse baldness. Wikipedia link: minoxidil Tags: uncountable Translations (compound): 米諾地爾 /米诺地尔 (mǐnuòdì'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), minoksidiili (Finnish)
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