bepridil

B3E1P3R1I1D2I1L1
US/ˈbɛp.ɹɪˌdɪl/

noun

A nonselective calcium channel blocker formerly used to treat angina.

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Meanings

nounbepridil (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA nonselective calcium channel blocker formerly used to treat angina.

Origin

Probably from be(nzyl) + p(y)rr(ol)id(ine) + -dil (“vasodilator”).

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APA

bepridil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bepridil

MLA

“bepridil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bepridil. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bepridil,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bepridil.

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