| AMINOPHENAZONE | • aminophenazone n. A pyrazolone with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. • AMINOPHENAZONE n. a pyrazole derivative with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. |
| AMYLOBARBITONE | • amylobarbitone n. Obsolete spelling of amobarbital. • AMYLOBARBITONE n. a white crystalline powder used as a sedative, aka amobarbital. |
| CHLORTHALIDONE | • chlorthalidone n. Alternative form of chlortalidone. • CHLORTHALIDONE n. a diuretic used in the treatment of oedema, hypertension, and diabetes insipidus. |
| CORTICOSTERONE | • corticosterone n. (Biochemistry, steroids) A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism. • CORTICOSTERONE n. a colorless crystalline corticosteroid important in protein and carbohydrate metabolism. |
| CYCLOBARBITONE | • CYCLOBARBITONE n. a barbiturate drug used as a hypnotic and sedative. |
| DIPHENYLKETONE | • diphenylketone n. (Organic chemistry) The aromatic ketone diphenylmethanone. • DIPHENYLKETONE n. the aromatic ketone benzophenone. |
| ENTEROGASTRONE | • enterogastrone n. Any hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum in the lower gastrointestinal tract in response to… • ENTEROGASTRONE n. a hormone that is produced by the duodenal mucosa and has an inhibitory action on gastric motility and secretion. |
| HYDROCORTISONE | • hydrocortisone n. (Biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone C21H30O5 produced by the adrenal… • HYDROCORTISONE n. a glucocorticoid hormone that is used to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions, aka cortisol. |
| NORETHISTERONE | • norethisterone n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic steroid hormone, 19-nor-17α-ethynyltestosterone (C20H26O2), which has actions… • NORETHISTERONE n. a molecule used in some combined oral contraceptive pills. |
| PENTOBARBITONE | • pentobarbitone n. Pentobarbital (sodium salt). • PENTOBARBITONE n. a barbiturate drug, with hypnotic, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects. |
| PHENOBARBITONE | • phenobarbitone n. (Pharmacology) A barbiturate drug used as a sedative. • PHENOBARBITONE n. a sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat epilepsy. |
| PHENYLBUTAZONE | • phenylbutazone n. (Pharmacology) An anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug used to treat arthritis and gout. • PHENYLBUTAZONE n. a drug formerly used as an analgesic, but now largely restricted to veterinary use. |
| RADIOTELEPHONE | • radiotelephone n. A device that allows two-way communication via radio. • radiotelephone v. To communicate via such a device. • radio-telephone n. (Telephony) Alternative spelling of radiotelephone. |
| SPIRONOLACTONE | • spironolactone n. (Pharmacology) A steroid drug which acts as an antimineralocorticoid (for which purpose it is used in… • SPIRONOLACTONE n. a synthetic corticosteroid drug used in the treatment of hypertension and as a diuretic. |
| SULFINPYRAZONE | • sulfinpyrazone n. A uricosuric medication used to treat gout. • SULFINPYRAZONE n. a uricosuric drug used in the long-term treatment of chronic gout. |
| VIDEOTELEPHONE | • videotelephone n. A videophone. • VIDEOTELEPHONE n. a telephone with accompanying means of transmitting a picture of each speaker. |