What does "alpha blocker" mean?

Alternative form of alpha-blocker.

Alpha blocker

Common synonyms include: alpha-adrenergic blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, alpha-blocker, hytrin, terazosin, tolazoline.

noun

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Noun

1
Alternative form of alpha-blocker. alt-of, alternative
"He gave Daddy some painkillers and pills called alpha blockers to help him piss easier."
2
any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder wordnet

"He gave Daddy some painkillers and pills called alpha blockers to help him piss easier."