Meanings
- 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
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Origin
Probably from na(phthalene) + d(i)ol + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).
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nadolol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nadolol
“nadolol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nadolol. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nadolol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nadolol.
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