amiodarone
nounUS /əˈmi.əd.əˌɹoʊn/
Etymology From ami(no)- + iod- + (coum)arone (“benzofuran”).
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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences an antiarrhythmic drug administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₅H₂₉I₂NO₃·HCl and used to treat life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia
- Derived terms
- amiodarone hydrochloride, -arone, desethylamiodarone