tamsulosin
An alpha-adrenergic blocking agent administered orally in the form of its…An alpha-adrenergic blocking agent administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₀H₂₈N₂O₅S·HCl to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
US/tæmˈsuː.ləs.ɪn/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)An alpha-adrenergic blocking agent administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₀H₂₈N₂O₅S·HCl to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Origin
From tam- (of unknown origin) + sul(fonamide) + -osin (“α₁-adrenoceptor antagonist”).From tam- (of unknown origin) + sul(fonamide) + -osin (“α₁-adrenoceptor antagonist”).
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Forms
plural: tamsulosins| Singular | tamsulosin |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable