hydralazine

[ hahy-dral-uh-zeen ]

nounPharmacology.
  1. a white crystalline powder, C8H8N4, that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.

Origin of hydralazine

1
First recorded in 1950–55; hydr-2 + (phth)al(ic) + azine

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