| NOUN | artifact | enalapril, Vasotec | an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation |
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| Meaning | An ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks. | |
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| Synonym | Vasotec | |
| Broader | ACE inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor | An antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries |
| Spanish | enalapril | |
| Catalan | enalapril | |
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