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lisinopril en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /laɪˈsɪn.əˌpɹɪl/ (General-American)
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  • /lɪˈsɪn.əˌpɹɪl/ (General-American)

Etymology

From lysine + -o- + -pril (“angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A drug of the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor class (trademark Prinivil, Zestril), primarily used in the treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, heart attacks, and certain complications of diabetes.

Translations (1)

es lisinopril (angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor)