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Meaning of ALPHA BLOCKER

 
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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder
  2. [n]  any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder
 
 Synonyms: alpha blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, alpha-blocker
 
 See Also: blocker, blocking agent, Hytrin, Minipress, prazosin, terazosin

 

 

 

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