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From (ph)en(yl) + ala(nine) + -pril (“angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failure. Full definition →
From (ph)en(yl) + ala(nine) + -pril (“angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.