tadalafil

English

Etymology

From [Term?] + -afil (inhibitor of phosphodiesterase PDE5 with vasodilator action).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təˈdæl.ə.fɪl/

Noun

tadalafil (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug, C22H19N3O4, that is used to treat erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia and functions similarly to sildenafil. It is marketed under the trademark Cialis.

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French

Noun

tadalafil m (uncountable)

  1. tadalafil

Italian

Noun

tadalafil m

  1. tadalafil
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