Australian English Meaning of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

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angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (n)

an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and wa

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angiotensin-converting enzyme => Angiotensin-converting enzyme, angiotensin ii inhibitor => Angiotensin II receptor blocker, angiotensin ii => Angiotensin II, angiotensin i => angiotensin I, angiotensin converting enzyme => Angiotensin-converting enzyme,