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Definition of "prazosin" [prazosin]
- A crystalline vasodilator, C19H21N5O4, used in the form of its hydrochloride to treat hypertension. (noun)
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Use "prazosin" in a sentence
- "Since 1983 prazosin has revolutionized the management of severe scorpion stings."
- "One of the docs at my institute is big into prazosin-for-combat-related-PTSD research."
- "Many veterans with PTSD enjoy remarkable relief from nightmares after starting quite modest doses of prazosin."