ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin 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 administered after uncompli

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    Hypernyms(s) angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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