pindolol
A β-adrenergic blocking agent used to treat cardiac arrhythmia and hypertensionA β-adrenergic blocking agent used to treat cardiac arrhythmia and hypertension.
UK/ˈpɪn.də.lɒl/US/ˈpɪn.dəˌlɔl/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A β-adrenergic blocking agent used to treat cardiac arrhythmia and hypertension.
More definitions
- an oral beta blocker (trade name Visken) used in treating hypertension
Origin
From (iso)p(ropyl) + ind(olyl) + -olol.From (iso)p(ropyl) + ind(olyl) + -olol.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- an oral beta blocker (trade name Visken) used in treating hypertension:Visken
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable