Acebutolol

//ˌas.ɪˈbjuː.tə.lɒl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A beta blocker (trademark Monitan, Sectral) which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and arrhythmia. uncountable
  2. 2
    an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension wordnet

Etymology

From ace(tyl) + but(yramide) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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