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candesartan

candesartan noun: an angiotensin receptor antagonist used for the treatment of hypertension.

Noun

candesartan (uncountable)

  1. An angiotensin receptor antagonist used for the treatment of hypertension

Origin of candesartan

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

Questions about candesartan

What does candesartan mean?
Candesartan means an angiotensin receptor antagonist used for the treatment of hypertension.
What part of speech is candesartan?
Candesartan is a noun.

Words near candesartan in the dictionary

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  2. candelillas
  3. Candelo
  4. candent
  5. Cander
  6. candesartan
  7. candescence
  8. candescences
  9. candescent
  10. candescently
  11. Candi

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