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Answer for the clue "A synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension ", 14 letters:
spironolactone

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Spironolactone , marketed under the brand name Aldactone among others, is a medication primarily used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure , liver scarring , or kidney disease . Other uses include high blood pressure , low blood potassium that does ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension [syn: Aldactone ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A particular diuretic and antiandrogen.