Nadolol

//neɪˈdoʊˌlɔl// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris. uncountable
  2. 2
    a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina wordnet

Etymology

Probably from na(phthalene) + d(i)ol + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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