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Definition: Verapamil |
VerapamilNoun1. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A calcium channel blocker that is a class IV anti-arrhythmia agent. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: VerapamilSynonyms: Calan (n), Isoptin (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Verapamil |
| Specialty definitions using "verapamil": Nimustine. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | After drugs enter the cell passively they are actively kicked out by the MDR gene product (glycoprotein) which acts as a pump. A drug like verapamil blocks the pump by inhibiting binding of the drug to the pump.Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. |
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Health | Some cluster patients can prevent attacks by taking propranolol, methysergide, valproic acid, verapamil, or lithium carbonate. (references) | |
Researchers have injected chemical agents such as verapamil, collagenase, steroids, and calcium channel blockers directly into the plaques. (references) | ||
Another intervention involves iontophoresis, the use of a painless current of electricity to deliver verapamil or some other agent under the skin to the plaque. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "verapamil": Trandolapril and Verapamil. Additional references. | |
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| 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 |
verapamil | 330 |
effects side verapamil | 19 |
topical verapamil | 16 |
verapamil sr | 7 |
verapamil cream | 7 |
verapamil hcl | 5 |
verapamil hci | 5 |
er verapamil | 5 |
verapamil hydrochloride | 4 |
verapamil medication | 3 |
transdermal verapamil | 3 |
ointment verapamil | 3 |
migraines verapamil | 2 |
peyronies verapamil | 2 |
injection verapamil | 2 |
drug verapamil | 2 |
sa verapamil | 2 |
grapefruit verapamil | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "verapamil"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | verapamil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | verapamil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | verapamiili. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | vérapamil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verapamil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | verapamil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erapamilvay verapamilo. (various references) verapamilo. (various references) verapamil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "verapamil": verapamils. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-l-m-p-r-v" | |
-1 letter: primeval. | |
-2 letters: impaler, impearl, lempira, palaver, palmier, prevail, reavail, vampire, velaria. | |
-3 letters: aerial, ampler, earlap, impala, impale, lamiae, larvae, limper, mailer, marvel, palier, palmar, palmer, prelim, primal, realia, remail, revamp, rimple, vamper. | |
-4 letters: aimer, aiver, alarm, alive, ample, areal, ariel, arval, avail, email, ervil, impel, laari, lamer, lamia, larva, laver, limpa, liver, livre, maile, malar, maple, maria, mavie, miler, milpa, palea, paler, parae, parle, parve, paver, pearl, peril, pilar, pilea, plier, praam, prima, prime, ramie, ravel, realm, remap, rival, varia, velar, viler, viper, viral. | |
-5 letters: alae, alar, alma, alme, amia, amie, amir, aper, area, aria, aril, aver, earl, emir, evil, ilea, lair, lama, lame, lamp, lari, lava, lave, leap, lear, leva, liar, lier, lima, lime, limp, lipa, lipe, lira, lire, live, maar, mail, mair, male, mare, marl, meal, merl, mile, mire, pail, pair, pale, palm, para, pare, pave, peal, pear, peri, perm, pial, pier, pile, pima, plea, plie, pram, prim, raia, rail, rale, rami, ramp, rape, rave, real, ream, reap, rial, riel, rile, rime, ripe, rive, vail, vair, vale, vamp, vara, veal, veil, vela, vera, vial, vier, vile, virl. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-l-m-p-r-v" | |
+1 letter: verapamils. | |
+4 letters: comparatively. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 65 72 61 70 61 6D 69 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- . .-. .- .--. .- -- .. .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01100101 01110010 01100001 01110000 01100001 01101101 01101001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V e r a p a m i l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0065 0072 0061 0070 0061 006D 0069 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)567184678267797578 |
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