acetazolamide
Pronunciation: [əˌsiːtəˈzoʊləmaɪd]
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Context: “medicine”
(noun) acetazolamide is a type of medicine that helps the body to get rid of extra water and can be used to treat certain medical problems. It helps patients who have trouble with too much fluid in their bodies or have some types of headaches.
Example
The doctor prescribed acetazolamide to help reduce the swelling in my body.
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Without acetazolamide, my symptoms would have worsened.
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What is the purpose of acetazolamide in treating altitude sickness?
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