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ALPHA METHYL DOPA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
Synonyms:
Aldomet; alpha methyl dopa; methyldopa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("alpha methyl dopa" is a kind of...):
antihypertensive; antihypertensive drug (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)