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atenolol en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/əˈtɛn.ə.lɒl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/əˈtɛn.əˌlɔl/ (General-American)

Etymology

Probably from a(ngina) + (hyper)ten(sion) + -olol (“beta blocker”).

Meanings

(uncountable) A beta blocker used mainly to treat angina and high blood pressure.