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Meaning of spironolactone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ˌspʌɪ.ɹən.ə(ʊ)ˈlæk.təʊn/

Definitions

A steroid drug which acts as an antimineralocorticoid (for which purpose it is used in the treatment of certain types of edema and hypertension) and an antiandrogen (for which purpose it is used as part of some types of hormone therapy, especially for transgender women).

uncountable

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Français spironolactone

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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