Beta-blocking Agent — synonyms, definition

1. beta-blocking agent (Noun)

beta blocker beta-adrenergic blocker beta-adrenergic blocking agent

beta-blocking agent (Noun) — Any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system.

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