beta-blocker

A form of beta blocker — A blocking agent, one of a class of drugs used to treat hypertension and control the rate at which the heart beats.

Meanings

nounbeta-blocker (plural beta-blockers)

plural beta-blockers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of beta blocker.
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