betaxolol en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /bəˈtæk.səˌlɔl/ (General-American)
Etymology
Probably from beta-(adrenoceptor) + x (“cross symbol”) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) A topical sympatholytic agent used to reduce ocular hypertension in the treatment of glaucoma.