furosemide
/fjʊˈroʊsəmaɪd/
noun
- A medicine used to remove excess fluid from the body, often to treat high blood pressure or swelling.
- The doctor prescribed furosemide to reduce the swelling in her legs.
- He takes furosemide every morning to control his blood pressure.
- Furosemide is a type of diuretic, sometimes called a water pill.
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