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    LABETALOL

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure)play

    Synonyms:

    labetalol; labetalol hydrochloride; Normodyne; Trandate

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("labetalol" is a kind of...):

    antihypertensive; antihypertensive drug (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)

    blocker; blocking agent (a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process)

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