Nitrostat

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Nitrostat Definition

• (n) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
• (n) trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris

Nitrostat Synonyms

• glyceryl trinitrate
• nitroglycerin
• nitroglycerine
• Nitrospan
• Nitrostat
• trinitroglycerin