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Inhibitor vs Acetazolamide - What's the difference?

inhibitor | acetazolamide |

As nouns the difference between inhibitor and acetazolamide

is that inhibitor is inhibitor (all senses) while acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to treat glaucoma and other conditions.

inhibitor

English

(wikipedia inhibitor)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.
  • (biology) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific biological process

    • Derived terms

    * inhibitory

    See also

    * catalyst ----

    acetazolamide

    English

    (wikipedia acetazolamide)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to treat glaucoma and other conditions.

    • Synonyms

    * Acetazolam * Apo-Acetazolamide * Dazamide * Diamox * Storzolamide

    Hypernyms

    * antiglaucoma agents * anticonvulsants * diuretics

    References

    * Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses