# amiodarone

> English word · Noun · IPA /əˈmi.əd.əˌɹoʊn/ · frequency rank #92,334

## Definitions
1. an antiarrhythmic drug administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₅H₂₉I₂NO₃·HCl and used to treat life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia

## Etymology
From ami(no)- + iod- + (coum)arone (“benzofuran”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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