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esmolol

US/ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/

esmolol noun: a cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.

esmolol: a cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe...
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Noun

esmolol (uncountable)

  1. A cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.

Origin of esmolol

From es(ter) + m(ethyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

Questions about esmolol

What does esmolol mean?
Esmolol means a cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.
What part of speech is esmolol?
Esmolol is a noun.
How do you pronounce esmolol?
Esmolol is pronounced /ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/ (US).

Words near esmolol in the dictionary

  1. esmeraldite
  2. esmeraldites
  3. Esmerelda
  4. ESMI
  5. esmirtazapine
  6. esmolol
  7. Esmond
  8. Esmé
  9. ESN
  10. Esna
  11. esne

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