nadolol

N1A1D2O1L1O1L1
US/neɪˈdoʊˌlɔl/

noun

A beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.

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Corgard
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Meanings

nounnadolol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina

Similar
Corgard
Broader
beta blockerbeta-blocking agentbeta-adrenergic blocker

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Probably from na(phthalene) + d(i)ol + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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