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minoxidil

DEFINITIONS OF: minoxidil

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n a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness

Synonyms:
Loniten, Rogaine
Type of:
vasodilative, vasodilator
a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels
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