lisinopril
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1. an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | ace inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.artifact) |
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