acetazolamide
ac·et·azol·amide [ ˌa-sə-tə-ˈzō-lə-ˌmīd]
[ˌa-sə-tə-ˈzō-lə-ˌmīd]
: a diuretic drug C4H6N4O3S2 used especially in the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure and of glaucoma and in the prevention and treatment of altitude sickness
First Known Use of acetazolamide
1954, in the meaning defined above
History and Etymology for acetazolamide
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