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English 1 sense of the word captopril:
NOUNartifactcaptopril, Capotena drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
Englishcaptopril: 1 sense noun 1, artifact
MeaningA drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure.
SynonymCapoten
BroaderACE inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorAn antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries
Spanishcaptopril
Catalancaptopril

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