"carvedilol" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑɹ.vəˌdɪl.ɔl/ [General-American]
Etymology: From carve- (“alteration of carbazole”) + -dilol (“vasodilator”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|carbazole|-dilol|alt1=carve-|t1=alteration of carbazole|t2=vasodilator}} carve- (“alteration of carbazole”) + -dilol (“vasodilator”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} carvedilol (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A beta blocker C₂₄H₂₆N₂O₄ that possesses some alpha-adrenergic blocking activity and is used to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension and to manage patients with left ventricular dysfunction following heart attack. Wikipedia link: carvedilol Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
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