Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Brevibloc | Yes | No | No | No |
beta-adrenergic blocking agent | Yes | No | No | No |
Brevibloc (noun) | beta-adrenergic blocking agent (noun) |
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intravenous beta blocker (trade name Brevibloc) that acts for only a short time; used primarily for cardiac arrhythmias | any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system |