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TRANDOLAPRIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trandolapril mean?
• TRANDOLAPRIL (noun)
The noun TRANDOLAPRIL has 1 sense:
1. an ACE inhibiting drug (trade name Mavik) used in some patients after a heart attack or to treat hypertension
Familiarity information: TRANDOLAPRIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ACE inhibiting drug (trade name Mavik) used in some patients after a heart attack or to treat hypertension
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Mavik; trandolapril
Hypernyms ("trandolapril" is a kind of...):
ACE inhibitor; angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure)
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