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rau-sed

/ˈraʊ.sɛd/

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noun

/ˈraʊ.sɛd/C1formalmedical
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее торговую марку фармацевтического препарата, содержащего резерпин — алкалоид, получаемый из растения Rauwolfia serpentina, исторически использовавшийся как антигипертензивное средство.

A proper noun referring to a brand name for a pharmaceutical preparation containing reserpine, an alkaloid derived from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina, historically used as an antihypertensive medication.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Antihypertensive drugC1formalmedical

    A medication derived from the Rauwolfia serpentina plant, used to treat high blood pressure.

    ruГипотензивное средство

    • The doctor prescribed Rau-Sed to manage her hypertension.
    • Rau-Sed is an alkaloid extracted from the Rauwolfia serpentina plant.
    • Patients taking Rau-Sed should be monitored for side effects.

    Synonymsreserpineserpasil