nadolol
A beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectorisA beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
US/neɪˈdoʊˌlɔl/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina
Origin
Probably from na(phthalene) + d(i)ol + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).Probably from na(phthalene) + d(i)ol + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina:Corgard
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable