PENTAERYTHRITOL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A coronary vasodilator (trade name Peritrate) used to treat angina pectoris

Synonyms:

pentaerythritol; Peritrate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pentaerythritol" is a kind of...):

vasodilative; vasodilator (a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels)

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