"labetalol" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ləˈbiː.təl.ɒl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ləˈbɛt.əˌlɔl/ [General-American]
Etymology: From la- (“alteration of alpha”) + beta + -olol. Etymology templates: {{af|en|alpha|beta|-olol|alt1=la-|nocat=1|t1=alteration of alpha}} la- (“alteration of alpha”) + beta + -olol Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} labetalol (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A drug that acts as an alpha- and beta-blocker, used in the treatment of hypertension. Wikipedia link: labetalol Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: -alol

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