Ethacrynic Acid

Definition: Ethacrynic Acid

Ethacrynic Acid

Noun

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

Specialty Definitions: Ethacrynic Acid

Domain	Definitions
Health	A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride primarily in the ascending limb of Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction in extracelluar fluid. This compound has been classified as a loop or high ceiling diuretic. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ethacrynic Acid

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Modern Translations: Ethacrynic Acid

Language		Translations for "ethacrynic acid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Japanese Kanji		エタクリン酸 (ethanol, Ethiopia, ethyl alcohol, ethylene, etiquette, etude). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		エタクリンさ�". (various references)

Pig Latin		ethacrynicay aciday
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Ethacrynic Acid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-d-e-h-i-i-n-r-t-y"
	-4 letters: antheridia.
	-5 letters: acaricide, anhydrite, carinated, chicanery, circadian, circinate, dicentric, intricacy, rancidity, trichinae.
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