Phentolamine

//fɛnˈtɒl.əm.iːn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A synthetic compound used as a vasodilator, especially in certain cases of hypertension. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a virility drug (trade name Vasomax) to treat erectile dysfunction in men wordnet

Etymology

From phen(ol) + tol(yl) + amine.

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