"clonidine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklɒn.ɪd.iːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɑn.əˌdiːn/ [General-American] Forms: clonidines [plural]
Etymology: From chlo(ro)- + -(gua)nidine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|chloro-|-(gua)nidine|alt1=chlo(ro)-|nocat=1}} chlo(ro)- + -(gua)nidine Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} clonidine (usually uncountable, plural clonidines)
  1. (pharmacology) A drug that acts as an α₂-adrenoreceptor agonist, used in the treatment of hypertension, opiate withdrawal, and a variety of other conditions. Wikipedia link: clonidine Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: -onidine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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