PRINIVAL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks

Synonyms:

lisinopril; Prinival; Zestril

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

ACE inhibitor; angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)

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