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Alpha-blocker   /ˈælfə-blˈɑkər/   Listen
Alpha-blocker

noun
1.
Any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder.  Synonyms: alpha-adrenergic blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, alpha blocker.






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