Nitrospan

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1
trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris wordnet
2
a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) wordnet

Synonyms

glyceryl trinitrate nitroglycerin nitroglycerine nitrostat trinitroglycerin

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