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Definition: Alpha Blocker |
Alpha BlockerNoun1. Any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Alpha BlockerSynonyms: alpha-adrenergic blocker (n), alpha-adrenergic blocking agent (n), alpha-blocker (n). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
alpha blocker | 6 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-h-k-l-l-o-p-r" | |
-3 letters: caballero. | |
-4 letters: albacore, bachelor, ballpark, capabler, kreplach, lockable, packable, placable, rollback. | |
-5 letters: abollae, abroach, acaleph, acerola, allobar, backhoe, bechalk, becloak, bellhop, blacker, blocker, capable, caporal, carpale, chloral, cholera, chorale, choreal, earlock, ephoral, epochal, hackler, kolache, ocellar, parable, placebo, poacher, pollack, ropable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 70 68 61      42 6C 6F 63 6B 65 72 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01110000 01101000 01100001 00100000 01000010 01101100 01101111 01100011 01101011 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l p h a   B l o c k e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 0070 0068 0061      0042 006C 006F 0063 006B 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3578827467236788169777184 |
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