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nitrovasodilator

nitrovasodilator noun: any vasodilator that functions by supplying nitric oxide.

Noun

nitrovasodilator (plural nitrovasodilators)

  1. Any vasodilator that functions by supplying nitric oxide.
    • Nitrovasodilators are among the oldest but still most widely used drugs in cardiovascular medicine.2012, John B. Chang, Textbook of Angiology, page 122
    Synonyms:
    nitrodilator

Synonyms of nitrovasodilator

Forms of nitrovasodilator

pluralnitrovasodilators

Origin of nitrovasodilator

From nitro- + vasodilator.

Questions about nitrovasodilator

What does nitrovasodilator mean?
Nitrovasodilator means any vasodilator that functions by supplying nitric oxide.
What part of speech is nitrovasodilator?
Nitrovasodilator is a noun.
What is the plural of nitrovasodilator?
The plural of nitrovasodilator is nitrovasodilators.

Words near nitrovasodilator in the dictionary

  1. nitrourea
  2. nitrous
  3. nitrous acid
  4. nitrous air
  5. nitrous oxide
  6. nitrovasodilator
  7. nitrovasodilators
  8. nitrovasodilatory
  9. nitrovin
  10. nitrox
  11. nitroxazepine

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