1. beta-adrenergic_blocker

noun. any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system.

Rhymes with Beta Blocker

• ylvisaker
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• brocker
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• sochor
• soccer
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Sentences with beta-blocker

1. Noun Phrase
One of the major uses for beta blockers is that they slow the heart rate considerably.

2. Noun Phrase
Metoprolol succinate is just one of many drugs known as beta blockers.

3. Noun Phrase
Metoprolol is a beta blocker used in the management of hypertension and chronic angina pectoris, or chest pain.

4. Noun Phrase
Betoptic S is a beta blocker and prompts the eye to produce less fluid.

2. beta-adrenoceptor

noun. receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat).

3. beta-interferon

noun. a form of interferon that is produced by fibroblasts and have antiviral effects; used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

4. alpha-blocker

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

5. blocker

noun. ['ˈblɑːkɝ'] a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play.

6. blocker

noun. ['ˈblɑːkɝ'] a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process.

7. beta

noun. ['ˈbeɪtə'] the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.

8. beta

adjective. ['ˈbeɪtə'] second in order of importance.

9. Beta

noun. beets.

10. beta

adjective. ['ˈbeɪtə'] preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product.