CORGARD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Corgard mean? 

• CORGARD (noun)
  The noun CORGARD has 1 sense:

1. a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• CORGARD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Corgard; nadolol

Hypernyms ("Corgard" 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)