captopril en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkæp.təˌpɹɪl/ (General-American)
Etymology
From (mer)capto + pr(oline) + -yl or (mer)capto + pr(opion)yl.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An ACE inhibitor used to treat hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| captoprils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |