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ALPHA METHYL DOPA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does alpha methyl dopa mean?
• ALPHA METHYL DOPA (noun)
The noun ALPHA METHYL DOPA has 1 sense:
1. antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
Familiarity information: ALPHA METHYL DOPA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Aldomet; alpha methyl dopa; methyldopa
Hypernyms ("alpha methyl dopa" is a kind of...):
antihypertensive; antihypertensive drug (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)
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