Doxazosin (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

An antihypertensive drug (trade name Cardura) that works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood passes through them more easily; it is also used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia

Synonyms:

Cardura; doxazosin

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

antihypertensive; antihypertensive drug (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)

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