What is "antihypertensive" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does antihypertensive mean in English? Meaning of antihypertensive definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "antihypertensive" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "antihypertensive": a drug that reduces high blood pressure

Noun

  • Meaning: a drug that reduces high blood pressure
  • Synonyms: antihypertensive antihypertensive drug
  • Hyponyms: ace inhibitor aldactone aldomet alpha methyl dopa angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor apresoline cardura catapres chlorothiazide clonidine diuril doxazosin guanabenz hydralazine hytrin labetalol labetalol hydrochloride maxzide methyldopa minipress normodyne prazosin rau-sed raudixin reserpine sandril serpasil spironolactone tenoretic terazosin trandate wytensin
  • Hypernyms: medicament medication medicinal drug medicine
  • Adjective: an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
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    antihypertensive in English: antihypertensive
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