Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alpha-adrenergic blocker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: al-pha-a-dren-er-gic block-er
IPA

39

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

7

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Synonyms

alpha blocker alpha-blocker alpha-adrenergic blocking agent

Questions

What does alpha-adrenergic blocker mean?: any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder

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