Calcium Blocker

Definition: Calcium Blocker

Calcium Blocker

Noun

1. 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.

Specialty Definition: Calcium Blocker

Domain	Definition
Health	A drug used to relax the blood vessel and heart muscle, causing pressure inside blood vessels to drop. It also can regulate heart rhythm. (references)
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Crosswords: Calcium Blocker

English words defined with "calcium blocker": Calan, Cardizem ♦ diltiazem ♦ Isoptin ♦ nifedipine ♦ Procardia ♦ verapamil. (references)

Non-Fiction Usage: Calcium Blocker

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Calcium channel blocker (or calcium blocker)--A drug used to relax the blood vessel and heart muscle, causing pressure inside blood vessels to drop. It also can regulate heart rhythm. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Calcium Blocker

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Anagrams: Calcium Blocker

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-c-e-i-k-l-l-m-o-r-u"
	-3 letters: bimolecular.
	-4 letters: corbiculae.
	-5 letters: calcicole, cocklebur, corbicula, molecular.
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