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ETHACRYNIC ACID

Dictionary entry overview: What does ethacrynic acid mean?

• ETHACRYNIC ACID (noun)
The noun ETHACRYNIC ACID has 1 sense:

1. diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema

Familiarity information: ETHACRYNIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ETHACRYNIC ACID (noun)

Sense 1

ethacrynic acid ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Edecrin; ethacrynic acid

Hypernyms ("ethacrynic acid" is a kind of...):

diuretic; diuretic drug; water pill (any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine)

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