Term: propanolol: the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: marburg virus: a filovirus that causes Marburg disease; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: ophthalmic artery: a branch of the internal carotid artery that supplies the eye and neighboring structures
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: electrum: an alloy of gold and silver
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: throat: the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: fanjet: a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: high explosive: a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: hydride: any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: sirloin steak: a cut of beef from the sirloin
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: bulk: the property of something that is great in magnitude
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: groundsman: someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)