Nitrovasodilator

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any vasodilator that functions by supplying nitric oxide.

    "Nitrovasodilators are among the oldest but still most widely used drugs in cardiovascular medicine."

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nitrodilator

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"Nitrovasodilators are among the oldest but still most widely used drugs in cardiovascular medicine."

Etymology

From nitro- + vasodilator.

Related phrases

nitric oxide

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