calcium-channel blocker
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calcium-channel blocker Definition
(n)
any
of
a
class
of
drugs
that
block
the
flow
of
the
electrolyte
calcium
(
either
in
nerve
cell
conduction
or
smooth
muscle
contraction
of
the
heart
);
has
been
used
in
the
treatment
of
angina
or
arrhythmia
or
hypertension
or
migraine
calcium-channel blocker Synonyms
calcium blocker
calcium-channel blocker
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