Term: esmolol: intravenous beta blocker (trade name Brevibloc) that acts for only a short time; used primarily for cardiac arrhythmias
Candidate hypernym: beta blocker: 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 → 1
Candidate hypernym: lineage: the descendants of one individual → 0
Candidate hypernym: truck farming: growing vegetables for the market → 0
Candidate hypernym: field mouse: any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens → 0
Candidate hypernym: sawdust saloon: a saloon whose floor is covered with sawdust → 0
Candidate hypernym: priest: a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweet gale: bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: muse: the source of an artist's inspiration → 0
Candidate hypernym: penny ante: a business deal on a trivial scale → 0
Candidate hypernym: registration fire: fire delivered to obtain accurate data for subsequent effective engagement of targets → 0
Candidate hypernym: ice mass: a large mass of ice → 0