Alpha-adrenergic Blocker (Noun)

Meaning

Any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Alpha-blocker
• Alpha Blocker
• Alpha-adrenergic Blocking Agent

Hypernyms

• Blocker
• Blocking Agent

Hyponyms

• Minipress
• Hytrin
• Prazosin
• Terazosin