"minoxidil" meaning in English

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        "A compound used orally as a vasodilator to treat hypertension and topically to reverse baldness."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compound",
          "word": "米諾地爾"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "mǐnuòdì'ěr",
          "sense": "compound",
          "word": "米诺地尔"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "compound",
          "word": "minoksidiili"
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  "word": "minoxidil"
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