Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An ACE inhibitor drug, C21H31N3O5, used in its hydrated form to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure.
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drug of theangiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor class, primarily used in the treatment ofhypertension ,congestive heart failure ,heart attacks , and certaincomplications ofdiabetes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The researchers compared the patients in groups that included those using an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB); those using an ACE inhibitor called lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril); and those using other blood pressure/heart disease medications (excluding statins).
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Those taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor called lisinopril or other heart medications are less prone to develop dementia.
New Statesman 2010
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Those taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor called lisinopril or other heart medications are less prone to develop dementia.
New Statesman 2010
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Those taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor called lisinopril or other heart medications are less prone to develop dementia.
New Statesman 2010
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A: Some people are quite susceptible to cough as a side effect of ACE-inhibitor blood pressure drugs such as lisinopril, enalapril and ramipril.
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A: Some people are quite susceptible to cough as a side effect of ACE-inhibitor blood pressure drugs such as lisinopril, enalapril and ramipril.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril (brand names, Prinivil (r) and Zestril (r)) decrease chemicals that tighten blood vessels.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril (brand names, Prinivil® and Zestril®) decrease chemicals that tighten blood vessels.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril (brand names, Prinivil® and Zestril®) decrease chemicals that tighten blood vessels.
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Three strategies claimed face lisinopril-hctz system causes decreased.
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