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desmopressin acetate
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des·mo·pres·sin acetate  (dsm-prsn)
n.
An analogue of vasopressin used therapeutically as an antidiuretic and in the management of bleeding in individuals with some forms of hemophilia and von Willebrand's disease.
[des(a)m(in)o-, lacking an amine group (des- variant of de- + amino) + (vaso)pressin.]


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