esmolol

noun

esmolol

noun

US /ˈɛz.məˌlɔl/

Etymology From es(ter) + m(ethyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences A cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.

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