Meaning Of The Word Minoxidil

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minoxidil in American English
a drug, C9H15N5 O, that dilates blood vessels, used internally in treating severe high blood pressure and externally, in a lotion, for treating baldness
noun: a potent peripheral vasodilator used in the treatment of severe hypertension, also applied topically to promote hair growth in some types of baldness

minoxidil in British English
noun: a drug applied to the scalp to counter baldness and also taken orally as a vasodilator

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