alpha-blocker


Definition: Meaning of, alpha-blocker in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈalfə ˈblɒkə /

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  1. any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder
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