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maniple (iou) and flumethiazide (medicine)


maniple (iou)



maniple noun. ME.
[Old French (mod. manipule) or Latin manipulus handful, troop of soldiers, from manus hand + elem. of unkn. origin.]
Ecclesiastical. In the Western Church, one of the Eucharistic vestments, consisting now of a strip worn suspended from the left arm near the wrist. Also called fanon. ME.
Roman History. A subdivision of the Roman legion, of which a cohort contained three, numbering 120 or 60 men. M16.
b. transf. A small band of soldiers of more or less definite number. L16-M17.
A handful. L16-E19.
A hand. joc. E19.

flumethiazide (medicine)


flumethiazide


6-Trifluoromethyl-7-sulfamoyl-4H-1,2,4-benzothi adiazine 1,1-dioxide;an orally effective diuretic agent, related chemically to chlorothiazide and with similar pharmacologic actions; it inhibits carbonic anhydrase.