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NORVASC
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A vasodilator (trade name Norvasc) taken in tablet form; prescribed for hypertension and angina pectoris
Synonyms:
amlodipine besylate; Norvasc
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Norvasc" is a kind of...):
vasodilative; vasodilator (a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels)