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SECTRAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sectral mean? 

SECTRAL (noun)
  The noun SECTRAL has 1 sense:

1. an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertensionplay

  Familiarity information: SECTRAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SECTRAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

acebutolol; Sectral

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

beta-adrenergic blocker; beta-adrenergic blocking agent; beta-blocking agent; beta blocker (any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)


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