PHENTOLAMINE


Meaning of PHENTOLAMINE in English

/fen tol"euh meen', -min/ , n. Pharm.

an alpha blocker, C 17 H 19 N 3 O, used to reduce hypertensive states caused by a catecholamine excess, as in the treatment of pheochromocytoma.

[ 1950-55; PHEN- + TOL(UIDINE) + -AMINE; see TOLU ]

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