timolol en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtaɪ.məˌlɔl/ (General-American)
- /ˈtɪm.ə.lɒl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Probably from thi(a)- + mo(rpholine) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) A synthetic compound which acts as a beta blocker and is used to treat hypertension, migraine, and glaucoma.
Translations (4)
tr timolol (beta blocker) · hu timolol (beta blocker) · it timololo (beta blocker) · es timolol (beta blocker)