dipyridamole

 
Pronunciation: /ˌdʌɪpɪˈrɪdəməʊl/

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • a synthetic drug used as a coronary vasodilator to treat angina, and to reduce platelet aggregation and hence the chance of thrombosis.

Origin:

mid 20th century: from di-1 'two' + pyr(imidine) + (piper)id(ine) + am(ino-) + -ol