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Alpha-Adrenergic Blocker.
Alpha-Adrenergic Blocker - as a noun
Any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alpha-adrenergic blocking agentalpha-blockerHypernyms (Closely Related)
blockerblocking agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The patient was prescribed an alpha-adrenergic blocker to treat his high blood pressure."
"The doctor explained the potential side effects of alpha-adrenergic blockers to the patient."
"Studies have shown that alpha-adrenergic blockers can help improve urinary symptoms in males."
"The alpha-adrenergic blocker was found to be effective in reducing the frequency of migraines."
"Patients taking alpha-adrenergic blockers should avoid sudden changes in posture to prevent dizziness."